Where does “vuitanta-sis” come from?

vuitanta-sis (Catalan) comes from Catalan sis, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

vuitanta-sis (Catalan): eighty-six

Definitions

  1. eighty-six

Ancestry of “vuitanta-sis”, step by step

vuitanta-sis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan sis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalansissix; plural of si
2Latinsexsix; 6
3Proto-Italicsekssix
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

via Catalan vuitanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanvuitantaeighty

Words derived from “vuitanta-sis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsEvery word from Proto-Italic seksEvery word from Latin sex