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Etymology of the Greek prefix penta- (πεντα-, πέντα-)

the Greek prefix penta-, πεντα-, πέντα-
derived from the Late Greek word pente, πέντε ('five')
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *penkʷe

Derivations in Greek

pentadaktulos, pentagonon, pentametros, pentathlon, pentapolis, pentasullabos, pentadrachmos, pentaphullon, pentastichos, pentarchia

Derivations in other languages

English penta-, Italian penta-, Latin penta-, Latin pentaculum



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