Where does “cinquedea” come from?

cinquedea (Italian) comes from Italian cinque, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

cinquedea (Italian): anelace, cinquedea

Definitions

  1. anelace, cinquedea

Ancestry of “cinquedea”, step by step

cinquedea traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian cinque

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancinquefive
2Latinquīnquefive; 5
3Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

via Italian dea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandeagoddess; female star

Words derived from “cinquedea”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe →Every word from Latin quīnque →