Where does “ventisette” come from?

ventisette (Italian) comes from Italian venti, from Late Latin vĭnti, from Latin vīgintī, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

ventisette (Italian): twenty-seven

Definitions

  1. twenty-seven

Ancestry of “ventisette”, step by step

ventisette traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian venti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianventitwenty; plural of vento
2Late Latinvĭnti—
3Latinvīgintītwenty
4Latinquīnquefive; 5
5Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

via Italian sette

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansetteseven; plural of setta
2LatinSeptemseven; 7
3Proto-Italicseptemseven
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “ventisette”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →