five
English
/faɪv/, /fäːv/, /fɑev/
numeral
Definitions
- A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six.
- Describing a group or set with five elements.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English five inherited from Old English fīf (five) inherited from *fimf (five) inherited from Proto-Germanic *fimf (five) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe (five, number five, whole hand).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pénkʷe
Gloss
five, number five, whole hand
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Number
Kanji
五
Emoji
🕔️ 🕠️ 🖐️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Fiver English
- Panjabi English
- brane English
- fifth English
- fifthly English
- fifthness English
- finger English
- finif English
- five finger English
- fivebrane English
- fivefold English
- fivefoldness English
- fivegram English
- fiveish English
- fiveleaf English
- fiveling English
- fiveness English
- fivepence English
- fivepenny English
- fivepins English
- fiveplex English
- fivescore English
- fivesies English
- fivesome English
- fivestones English
- fiveth English
- fiveway English
- leaf English
- pence English
- penny English
- penta- English
- pins English
- punch English
- pyatina English
- quintipoint English
- score English
- spoil English
- spoilfive English
- stones English
- way English
- *cinque Latin
- *cīnque Latin
- pentastomus Latin
- quinque Latin
- quintus Latin
- quīnque Latin
- Fünfer German
- Fünfgang-Getriebe German
- Fünfheber German
- Fünfklang German
- Fünfsitzer German
- Fünfstromland German
- Fünfzylinder German
- fünf German
- fünffach German
- fünfhundert German
- fünfhundertste German
- fünfjährig German
- fünfköpfig German
- fünfmal German
- fünfminütig German
- fünfmonatig German
- fünfprozentig German
- fünfseitig German
- fünfstöckig German
- fünfstündig German
- fünfteilig German
- fünftägig German
- fünftürig German
- fünfundachtzig German
- fünfundneunzig German
- fünfwertig German
- fünfwöchig German
- penta- Hungarian
- cinque Italian
- pons Dutch, Flemish
- vijf Dutch, Flemish
- vijfhoek Dutch, Flemish
- vijflettergrepig Dutch, Flemish
- vijfmotorig Dutch, Flemish
- vijfvoudig Dutch, Flemish
- cinq French
- Пятигорск Russian
- пентаэдр Russian
- пятизвёздный Russian
- пятилетие Russian
- пятилетний Russian
- пятиугольник Russian
- пятиэтажный Russian
- пятница Russian
- пять Russian
- cinco Spanish, Castilian
- cinquillo Spanish, Castilian
- veinticinco Spanish, Castilian
- πέμπτος Ancient Greek
- πέντε Ancient Greek
- πεμπτάς Ancient Greek
- πεντάκις Ancient Greek
- πεντάς Ancient Greek
- πεντάστομος Ancient Greek
- πεντάφυλλον Ancient Greek
- πεντάφυλλος Ancient Greek
- πεντεκαιδέκατος Ancient Greek
- πεντεκαιδεκαπλασίων Ancient Greek
- *penkwe Proto-Indo-European
- *penkʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *ponkʷ-to- Proto-Indo-European
- *pénkʷe Proto-Indo-European
- punsj Norwegian Bokmål
- cinco Portuguese
- *fimf Proto-Germanic
- fem Swedish
- femkrona Swedish
- femtal Swedish
- femöring Swedish
- tjugofem Swedish
- ファイブ Japanese
- punsj Norwegian Nynorsk
- fif Old English
- fiffeald Old English
- fiftig Old English
- fīf Old English
- पञ्चन् Sanskrit
- পঞ্চন্, पञ्चन् Sanskrit
- fiffold Middle English
- fifte Middle English
- fiftene Middle English
- fifthe Middle English
- five Middle English
- fimm Old Norse
- *pętь Proto-Slavic
- fimm Icelandic
- पाँच Hindi
- پنج Persian
- پنجاب Persian
- پنجشنبه Persian
- πέντε Greek (modern)
- singko Cebuano
- pump Welsh
- vijf Middle Dutch
- fimf Old High German
- vyf Afrikaans
- ika-singko Tagalog
- singko Tagalog
- panca Malay
- panca- Malay
- fiuf Middle High German
- vünf Middle High German
- fënnef Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- pesë Albanian
- 𐍆𐌹𐌼𐍆 Gothic
- פֿינף Yiddish
- פֿינפֿט Yiddish
- *fimf gmw-pro
- *fīf Old Dutch
- vīf, *fīf Old Dutch
- *kʷinkʷe Proto-Celtic
- fîf Middle Low German
- pañca Pali
- bümbe Cimbrian
- bümbte Cimbrian
- vünve Cimbrian
- પાંચ Gujarati
- *pánča Proto-Indo-Iranian
- fif Old Saxon
- fīf Old Saxon
- foif Alemannic German
- fénef Alemannic German
- *kʷenkʷe Proto-Italic
- five Scots
- penki Lithuanian
- *pánća Proto-Indo-Aryan
- পাঁচ Bengali
- fiif Western Frisian
- пѧть Old East Slavic
- پنچ Urdu
- fif Old Frisian
- fīf Old Frisian
- fiev German Low German
- faiv Tok Pisin
- 𑀧𑀁𑀘 Maharastri Prakrit
- *penče Proto-Albanian
- *penk- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *pánča Proto-Iranian
- ਪੰਜ Panjabi, Punjabi
- vinf Mòcheno
- sinku Kabuverdianu
- piś Tocharian B
- fynf Vilamovian
- पाच Konkani
- panʒ Romani
- 𑀧𑀁𑀘 Ashokan Prakrit
- chimbe Sardinian
- *penkʷtos Proto-Hellenic
- *pénkʷe Proto-Hellenic
- 𐬞𐬀𐬧𐬗𐬀 Avestan
- pymp Middle Welsh
- päñ Tocharian A
- *p'äñś Proto-Tocharian
- ꠙꠣꠌ Sylheti
- faef Bislama
- ପାଞ୍ଚ Oriya
- පහ Sinhala, Sinhalese
- piēncts Old Prussian
- پانژھ Kashmiri
- fyuf Crimean Gothic
- ފަހެހް Divehi, Dhivehi, Maldivian
- fañs Rohingya
- 𐌐𐌖𐌌𐌐𐌄 Oscan
- پنج Sindhi
- pʌndžes Domari
- पाञ्ज Mandeali
- finif Shelta
- way
- leaf
- pins
- pence
- fifth
- penny
- score
- spoil
- brane
- Fiver
- punch
- finif
- fiveth
- finger
- penta-
- stones
- pyatina
- fiveway
- fiveish
- fifthly
- Panjabi
- fivegram
- fiveplex
- fivesome
- fivefold
- fiveling
- fiveness
- fivesies
- fivepins
- fiveleaf
- fivepence
- fivescore
- fivepenny
- fifthness
- fivebrane
- spoilfive
- fivestones
- five finger
- quintipoint
- fivefoldness