cinq

5
Betekenis (English)

five

Synonyms

10

quintet

cinq jours

5

Phœbé

cénc

chînq

Frekwensie

A1
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/sɛ̃k/
Etymology (English)

In summary

From Middle French cinq, from Old French cinc, from Vulgar Latin cīnque, dissimilation of Classical Latin quīnque (“five”), from Proto-Italic *kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe, cognate with Portuguese and Spanish cinco, Italian cinque. Doublet of punch.

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