6th

sexto

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Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
sex‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈseɡsto/
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin sextus, along with several other ordinal numerals (segundo, quinto, séptimo), a tendency shared with many other Romance languages. Compare the inherited feminine doublets, sesma and siesta.

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