Where does “ocho” come from?

ocho (Chavacano) comes from Spanish ocho, from Old Spanish ocho, from Old Spanish oito, from Latin octō, from Proto-Italic oktō, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

ocho (Chavacano): eight

Definitions

  1. eight

Ancestry of “ocho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishochoeight
2Old Spanishochoeight
3Old Spanishoito
4Latinoctōeight; 8
5Proto-Italicoktōeight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
7Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ-
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