Where does “پنج” come from?

پنج (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian پنج, from Proto-Iranian pánča, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

Ancestry of “پنج”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپنجfive
2Proto-Iranianpánčafive
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpánčafive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

Words derived from “پنج”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča →Every word from Proto-Iranian pánča →