cinco

Amis

Noun

cinco

1. pearl

Asturian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin cīnque, dissimilation of Latin quīnque.

Numeral

cinco (indeclinable)

1. five

Dalmatian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cīmicem.

Noun

cinco

1. bedbug

References

• Bartoli, Matteo (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000, page 129

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cinco, cinquo, cinque, from Latin cīnque, dissimilation of Latin quīnque.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -iŋko
• Hyphenation: cin‧co

Numeral

cinco (indeclinable)

1. five

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese cinco. Cognate with Kabuverdianu sinku.

Numeral

cinco

1. five (5)

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese cinco.

Numeral

cinco

1. five (5)

   Coordinate terms: quatro, sês

References

• https://belamaquista.wordpress.com/2016/10/05/unga-dois-tres-1-2-3/

Mirandese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin cīnque, dissimilation of Latin quīnque.

Numeral

cinco

1. five

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin cīnque, from Latin quīnque. Compare Italian cinque.

Pronunciation

• (Naples) IPA^(key):

Numeral

cinco

1. five

References

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz – map 286: “cinque; sei” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• Ledgeway, Adam (2009) Grammatica diacronica del napoletano, Tübingen: Niemeyer, page 87

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cinco, cinquo, cinque, from Vulgar Latin cīnque, dissimilation of Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic *kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: cin‧co

Numeral

cinco m or f

1. five
   • 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 135:

     […] seu vocabulário tinha apenas cinco palavras […]

     his vocabulary had only five words

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:cinco.

Noun

cinco m (plural cincos)

1. five

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:cinco.

Descendants

• Guinea-Bissau Creole: cinco
• Indo-Portuguese: cinco, cinquo, cinque
• Kabuverdianu: sinku
• Korlai Creole Portuguese: sink
• Macanese: cinco
• Kristang: singku
• Papiamentu: sinku
• Principense: xinku
• Sãotomense: chinku

See also

Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
ás	dois, duque	três, terno	quatro, quadra	cinco, quina	seis, sena	sete, bisca, manilha
oito	nove	dez	valete	dama	rei	jóquer, curinga

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin cīnque, dissimilation of Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic *kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe. Compare Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte), French cinq, Old English fīf, English five. Doublet of ponche and ponzu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθinko/
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈsinko/

• Pronunciation (Castilian Spanish):

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• Pronunciation (Latin American Spanish):

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• Rhymes: -inko
• Syllabification: cin‧co

Numeral

cinco

1. five

Related terms

Descendants

• Chavacano: singko, singku
• Palenquero: cinco
• → Cebuano: singko
• → Tagalog: singko
• → Ilocano: singko

Noun

cinco m (plural cincos)

1. a five

See also

Playing cards in Spanish · cartas (layout · text)
as	dos	tres	cuatro	cinco	seis	siete
ocho	nueve	diez	sota	reina	rey	comodín

Further reading

• “cinco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014