Where does “sessanta” come from?

sessanta (Italian) comes from Latin sexāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European sweḱsḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs-dḱomt — six-ten.

sessanta (Italian): sixty

Definitions

  1. sixty

Ancestry of “sessanta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsexāgintāsixty; 60
2Proto-Indo-Europeansweḱsḱomt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱs-dḱomtsix-ten

Words derived from “sessanta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs-dḱomtEvery word from Proto-Indo-European sweḱsḱomtEvery word from Latin sexāgintā