εἴκοσι

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See also: είκοσι

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek numbers (edit)
200
 ←  10  ←  19 κʹ
20
30  → 
2
    Cardinal: εἴκοσῐ (eíkosi)
    Ordinal: εἰκοστός (eikostós)
    Adverbial: εἰκοσάκις (eikosákis)
    Collective: εἰκοσάς (eikosás)

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *ewī́kəti, from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)wídḱm̥ti (twenty).

Cognate with Sanskrit विंशति (viṃśatí), Latin vīgintī, Old Armenian քսան (kʻsan), Welsh ugain, Tocharian A wiki, Albanian -zet.

Pronunciation

 

Numeral

εἴκοσῐ (eíkosi)

  1. twenty

Descendants

  • Greek: είκοσι (eíkosi)

References