Where does “quarantasei” come from?

quarantasei (Italian) comes from Italian quaranta, from Late Latin quarranta, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥̄ḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷétwr̥dḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

quarantasei (Italian): forty-six

Definitions

  1. forty-six

Ancestry of “quarantasei”, step by step

quarantasei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian quaranta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianquarantaforty
2Late Latinquarranta—
3Latinquadrāgintāforty; 40
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwr̥̄ḱomt—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷétwr̥dḱomtforty
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwr̥-four, fourfold
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via Italian sei

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

Words derived from “quarantasei”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →