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Where does “vint-i-tresè” come from?

vint-i-tresè (Catalan) comes from Catalan vint-i-tres, from Catalan vint, from Latin vīgintī, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

vint-i-tresè (Catalan): twenty-third

Definitions

  1. twenty-third

Ancestry of “vint-i-tresè”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanvint-i-trestwenty-three
2Catalanvinttwenty
3Latinvīgintī—
4Latinquīnque—
5Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →