Where does “oitu” come from?

oitu (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese oito, from Old Portuguese oito, from Latin octo, from Proto-Italic oktō, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

oitu (Kabuverdianu): eight (8)

Definitions

  1. eight (8)

Ancestry of “oitu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseoitoeight
2Old Portugueseoitoeight
3Latinoctoeight; 8
4Proto-Italicoktōeight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw →Every word from Proto-Italic oktō →