Where does “ottantasei” come from?

ottantasei (Italian) comes from Italian sei, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

ottantasei (Italian): eighty-six

Definitions

  1. eighty-six

Ancestry of “ottantasei”, step by step

ottantasei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian sei

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianseisix; second-person singular indicative present of...
2Latinsexsix; 6
3Proto-Italicsekssix
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

via Italian ottanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianottantaeighty
2Latinoctāgintāeighty; 80
3Proto-Indo-Europeanoktōḱomt—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱto(w)-dḱomteight-ten

Words derived from “ottantasei”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Proto-Italic seks →Every word from Latin sex →