Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/hwéks

This Proto-Hellenic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Hellenic

**Proto-Hellenic numbers ^(edit)**
	60
← 5	6	7 →
Cardinal: hwéks Ordinal: hwékstos

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.^[1]

Numeral

*hwéks

six

Inflection

This numeral needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Ancient Greek: ἕξ (héx)
- Greek: έξι (éxi)
Doric: ϝέξ (wéx)
Mycenaean Greek: 𐀸𐀟𐀼 (we-pe-za, “six-footed”)

References

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἕξ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 433

[1] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἕξ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 433

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