Ancient Greek

πέντε

‘five’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Ancient Greek πέντε.

5 English words in this record descend from Ancient Greek πέντε, most familiar first.

• pentagon ← pentagone ← pentagōnum ← πεντάγωνον ← πεντάγωνος
• pentad ← πεντάς
• pentalpha ← πένταλφα
• pentapody
• pentuple

Etymograph / Ancient Greek πέντε