Where does “πενηντάρικο” come from?

πενηντάρικο (Greek) comes from Greek πενήντα, from Ancient Greek πεντήκοντα, from Proto-Indo-European penkʷēḱomth₂, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt.

πενηντάρικο (Greek): fifty-drachma coin / note

Definitions

  1. fifty-drachma coin / note

Ancestry of “πενηντάρικο”, step by step

πενηντάρικο traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek πενήντα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekπενήνταfifty
2Ancient Greekπεντήκονταfifty
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpenkʷēḱomth₂
4Proto-Indo-European*pénkʷedḱomt

via Greek άρικο

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekάρικο
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomtEvery word from Proto-Indo-European penkʷēḱomth₂Every word from Ancient Greek πεντήκοντα