Where does “pětka” come from?

pětka (Czech) comes from Czech pět, from Old Czech [[pieti]], [[pěti]], from Proto-Slavic pěti, from Proto-Indo-European poiH-.

pětka (Czech): five; ten korunas; try

Definitions

  1. five; ten korunas; try

Ancestry of “pětka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpětfive; to sing
2Old Czech[[pieti]], [[pěti]]
3Proto-Slavicpětito sing
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpoiH-

Words derived from “pětka

Every word from Proto-Indo-European poiH-Every word from Proto-Slavic pětiEvery word from Old Czech [[pieti]], [[pěti]]
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