Where does “seixanta-cinc” come from?

seixanta-cinc (Catalan) comes from Catalan cinc, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

seixanta-cinc (Catalan): sixty-five

Definitions

  1. sixty-five

Ancestry of “seixanta-cinc”, step by step

seixanta-cinc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan cinc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancincfive; a castell built with five castellers on...
2Latinquīnquefive; 5
3Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

via Catalan seixanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanseixantasixty
2Latinsexagintasixty; 60
3Proto-Indo-Europeansweḱsḱomt
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱs-dḱomtsix-ten

Words derived from “seixanta-cinc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷeEvery word from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷeEvery word from Latin quīnque
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