Where does “piąti” come from?

piąti (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic pętъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic penktas, from Proto-Hellenic penkʷtos, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

piąti (Kashubian): fifth

Definitions

  1. fifth

Ancestry of “piąti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpętъfifth
2Proto-Balto-Slavicpenktasfifth
3Proto-Hellenicpenkʷtos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Hellenic penkʷtos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic penktas →