Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kʷenkʷe

This Proto-Italic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Italic

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Proto-Italic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: *kʷenkʷe
    Ordinal: *kʷenktos

Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe. The assimilation *p...kʷ > *kʷ...kʷ is regular in Italic.

Numeral

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*kʷenkʷe

  1. five

Descendants

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