Where does “ventti” come from?
ventti (Finnish) comes from Spanish veintiuno, from Spanish uno, from Old Spanish uno, from Latin ūnus, from Old Latin oinos, from Proto-Italic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
ventti (Finnish): twenty-one, vingt-et-un, pontoon card game
Definitions
- twenty-one, vingt-et-un, pontoon card game
Ancestry of “ventti”, step by step
ventti traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish veintiuno
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | veintiuno | twenty-one |
| 2 | Spanish | uno | one |
| 3 | Old Spanish | uno | one |
| 4 | Latin | ūnus | one, single |
| 5 | Old Latin | oinos | one |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | oinos | cardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *duō;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via French vingt-et-un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | vingt-et-un | twenty-one |
via English twenty-one
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | twenty-one | The cardinal number occurring after twenty and before twenty-two, represented in Roman numerals as XXI and in Arabic numerals as 21 |