Where does “pentano” come from?

pentano (Spanish) comes from Spanish penta-, from Ancient Greek πεντα-, from Ancient Greek πέντε, from Proto-Hellenic pénkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

pentano (Spanish): pentane

Definitions

  1. pentane

Ancestry of “pentano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpenta-penta
2Ancient Greekπεντα-penta-, five; five
3Ancient Greekπέντεfive
4Proto-Hellenicpénkʷefive
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷeEvery word from Ancient Greek πεντα-Every word from Proto-Hellenic pénkʷe