Where does “cincisprezece” come from?

cincisprezece (Romanian) comes from Romanian cinci, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

cincisprezece (Romanian): fifteen

Definitions

  1. fifteen

Ancestry of “cincisprezece”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancincifive
2Latinquīnquefive; 5
3Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

Words derived from “cincisprezece”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe →Every word from Latin quīnque →