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Where does “Piątas” come from?

Piątas (Polish) comes from Polish piąty, from Proto-Slavic pętъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic penktas, from Proto-Hellenic penkʷtos, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

Ancestry of “Piątas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpiątyfifth
2Proto-Slavicpętъfifth
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpenktasfifth
4Proto-Hellenicpenkʷtos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive
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