Where does “sinque” come from?

sinque (Venetian) comes from Vulgar Latin cinque, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

sinque (Venetian): five

Definitions

  1. five

Ancestry of “sinque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincinquefive
2Latinquīnquefive; 5
3Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷeEvery word from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷeEvery word from Latin quīnque