ἕξ
Ancient Greek
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Definitions
- six
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *hwéks inherited from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs (six).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*swéḱs
Gloss
six
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Number
Kanji
六
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Six Nations of the Grand River English
- hexa- English
- hexaacetylmannitol English
- hexabromocyclododecane English
- hexachloroacetone English
- hexachlorobenzene English
- hexachlorobutadiene English
- hexachlorocyclohexane English
- hexafluoroacetone English
- hexafluoroethane English
- hexafluoroisopropanol English
- hexamethylenediamine English
- hexamethylphosphoramide English
- hexanitrobenzene English
- hexarchy English
- sexpartite English
- six English
- sixer English
- sixfold English
- sixgill English
- sixies English
- sixish English
- sixling English
- sixmo English
- sixness English
- sixpence English
- sixpenny English
- sixplex English
- sixscore English
- sixshooter English
- sixsome English
- sixty English
- hexa- Latin
- sex Latin
- sexangulus Latin
- sexdentatus Latin
- sexennis Latin
- sexies Latin
- sexmaculatus Latin
- sechs German
- sei Italian
- six French
- шесть Russian
- seis Spanish, Castilian
- veintiséis Spanish, Castilian
- δέκατος Ancient Greek
- καί Ancient Greek
- ἑκκαιδέκατος Ancient Greek
- ἑκτεύς Ancient Greek
- ἑξάκις Ancient Greek
- ἕκτος Ancient Greek
- *swéḱs Proto-Indo-European
- *wéḱs Proto-Indo-European
- seks Norwegian Bokmål
- seis Portuguese
- *sehs Proto-Germanic
- シックス Japanese
- seks Norwegian Nynorsk
- siex Old English
- sixfeald Old English
- षष् Sanskrit
- sex Middle English
- six Middle English
- sex Old Norse
- sextigi Old Norse
- heksaeder Danish
- seks Danish
- *šestь Proto-Slavic
- sis Old French
- ses Esperanto
- sex Icelandic
- छह Hindi
- վեց Armenian
- șase Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- έξι Greek (modern)
- εξα- Greek (modern)
- sayis Cebuano
- վեշտասան Old Armenian
- վեց Old Armenian
- վեցերեակ Old Armenian
- վեցերիր Old Armenian
- վեցերորդ Old Armenian
- վեցեքեան Old Armenian
- վեցեքին Old Armenian
- վեցիր Old Armenian
- վեցիցս Old Armenian
- վեցկին Old Armenian
- վեցհարիւր Old Armenian
- sis Ido
- seks Faroese
- six Norman
- sais Tagalog
- seis Old Portuguese
- ছয় Assamese
- *swexs Proto-Celtic
- *šwaćš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *šwáćš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- shasi Aromanian
- sæx Old Swedish
- *seks Proto-Italic
- seis Romansh
- ses Romansh
- sis Romansh
- seis Asturian
- seyes Asturian
- sîs Friulian
- *ṣwáṭṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- ছয় Bengali
- seis Old Occitan
- seys Old Spanish
- sei Sicilian
- şeş Northern Kurdish
- sikis Tok Pisin
- *šéš Proto-Balto-Slavic
- sêi Ligurian
- si Dalmatian
- *šwáš Proto-Iranian
- sais Kabuverdianu
- ṣkas Tocharian B
- sæx Old Danish
- स Konkani
- सा Old Marathi
- shov Romani
- sies Ladin
- ses Sardinian
- seije Istriot
- *hwéks Proto-Hellenic
- sei Corsican
- *eks₁w- Proto-Kartvelian
- seis Aragonese
- sjäks Elfdalian
- sex Interlingua
- छ Nepali
- seis Mirandese
- sikis Fanagalo
- ṣo Kalasha
- ṣäk Tocharian A
- ꠍꠄ Sylheti
- ses Piedmontese
- sikis Bislama
- ଛଅ Oriya
- sē Emilian
- شیہ Kashmiri
- șåse Istro-Romanian
- só Rohingya
- 𐌔𐌄𐌇𐌔 Oscan
- șasi Megleno-Romanian
- 𐌔𐌄𐌇𐌔 Umbrian
- sais Aklanon