Where does “șaisprezecelea” come from?
șaisprezecelea (Romanian) comes from Romanian șaisprezece, from Romanian șase, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.
șaisprezecelea (Romanian): sixteenth
Definitions
- sixteenth
Ancestry of “șaisprezecelea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | șaisprezece | sixteen |
| 2 | Romanian | șase | six |
| 3 | Latin | sex | six; 6 |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | seks | six |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |