Where does “åkta” come from?

åkta (Traveller Norwegian) comes from Romani oxto, from Byzantine Greek ὀκτώ, from Proto-Hellenic oktṓ, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

åkta (Traveller Norwegian): eight

Definitions

  1. eight

Ancestry of “åkta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanioxtoeight
2Byzantine Greekὀκτώeight
3Proto-Hellenicoktṓeight
4Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw →Every word from Proto-Hellenic oktṓ →