Where does “cinquaginta” come from?

cinquaginta (Latin) comes from Latin quinquaginta, from Proto-Indo-European penkʷēḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt.

cinquaginta (Latin): fifty

Definitions

  1. fifty

Ancestry of “cinquaginta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquinquagintafifty; 50
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpenkʷēḱomt—
3Proto-Indo-European*pénkʷedḱomt—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt →Every word from Proto-Indo-European penkʷēḱomt →Every word from Latin quinquaginta →