Sardinian edit

Sardinian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : chimbanta

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Vulgar Latin cīnquāgintā, dissimilation of Latin quīnquāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *penkʷēḱomt, from earlier *pénkʷe(d)ḱomt (five-ten).

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

chimbanta

  1. (Logudorese, Nuorese) fifty (50)

References edit

  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) “cinquanta”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
  • Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “kimbánta”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg