Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/oktṓ

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)
80
 ←  7 8 9  → 
    Cardinal: *oktṓ
    Ordinal: *ógdowos

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.[1]

Numeral

*oktṓ

  1. eight

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: ὀκτώ (oktṓ) (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ὀκτώ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1066
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