Where does “चोवीस” come from?

चोवीस (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit चतुर्विंशति, from Sanskrit चतुर्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

चोवीस (Marathi): twenty four, 24

Definitions

  1. twenty four, 24

Ancestry of “चोवीस”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचतुर्विंशतिtwenty-four
2Sanskritचतुर्four
3Proto-Indo-Aryanćatwā́ras—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniančatwā́rasfour
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian čatwā́ras →
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