Where does “pentaène” come from?

pentaène (French) comes from French penta-, from Ancient Greek πέντε, from Proto-Hellenic pénkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

pentaène (French): pentaene

Definitions

  1. pentaene

Ancestry of “pentaène”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpenta-penta
2Ancient Greekπέντεfive
3Proto-Hellenicpénkʷefive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷeEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pénkʷeEvery word from Ancient Greek πέντε