Where does “sikispela ten foa” come from?

sikispela ten foa (Tok Pisin) comes from Tok Pisin foa, from English four, from Middle English four, from Old English fēower, from Proto-West Germanic feuwar, from Proto-Germanic fedwōr, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

sikispela ten foa (Tok Pisin): sixty-four

Definitions

  1. sixty-four

Ancestry of “sikispela ten foa”, step by step

sikispela ten foa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tok Pisin foa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tok Pisinfoafour
2EnglishfourA numerical value equal to 4; the number after...
3Middle Englishfourfour
4Old Englishfēowerfour
5Proto-West Germanicfeuwarfour
6Proto-Germanicfedwōrfour
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via Tok Pisin sikispela ten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tok Pisinsikispela ten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe-