Where does “trentasei” come from?

trentasei (Italian) comes from Italian trenta, from Latin trīgintā, from Proto-Indo-European tridḱómt, from Proto-Indo-European tri-, from Proto-Indo-European tréyes — three.

trentasei (Italian): thirty-six

Definitions

  1. thirty-six

Ancestry of “trentasei”, step by step

trentasei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian trenta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantrentathirty
2Latintrīgintāthirty; 30
3Proto-Indo-Europeantridḱómtthirty
4Proto-Indo-Europeantri-three, threefold
5Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree

via Italian sei

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

Words derived from “trentasei”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tri- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tridḱómt →