Where does “vünf” come from?

vünf (Middle High German) comes from Old High German fimf, from Proto-West Germanic fimf, from Proto-Germanic fimf, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

Ancestry of “vünf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfimffive
2Proto-West Germanicfimffive
3Proto-Germanicfimffive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

Words derived from “vünf”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic fimf →Every word from Proto-West Germanic fimf →
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