Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kʷétwr̥dḱomt
Proto-Indo-European
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
From *kʷetwr̥- (“four”) (compare *kʷetwóres) + *déḱm̥t (“ten”).
Numeral
40 | Previous: | *tridḱómt |
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Next: | *pénkʷedḱomt |
*kʷétwr̥dḱomt[2]
Descendants
- Proto-Armenian: (< *kʷetwr̥̄ḱomt)
- Proto-Hellenic: (< *kʷetwr̥̄ḱomt)
- Ancient Greek: τεσσαράκοντα (tessarákonta)
- Greek: σαράντα (saránta)
- Ancient Greek: τεσσαράκοντα (tessarákonta)
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *čatwārHćát
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ćatwārHśát
- Sanskrit: चत्वारिंशत् (catvāriṃśát)
- Proto-Iranian: *čatwārHcát
- Persian: چهل (čehel)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ćatwārHśát
- Proto-Italic:
- Latin: quadrāgintā (see there for further descendants)
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References
- ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 418
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2011) Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction, 2nd edition, revised and corrected by Michiel de Vaan, Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 238