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Piontek

Piontek comes from Polish piątek ‘Friday’, from piąty ‘fifth’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe ‘five’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pénkʷe‘five’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*penkʷtosreconstructed
  3. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*penktás‘fifth’reconstructed
  4. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*pętъ‘fifth’reconstructed
  5. Old Polishmodernpiąty
  6. Polishmodernsame form‘fifth’
  7. Polish, derivedmodernpiątek‘Friday’
  8. Polish, derivedmodernPiontek
  9. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pénkʷe‘five’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*penkʷtosreconstructed
  3. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*penktás‘fifth’reconstructed
  4. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*pętъ‘fifth’reconstructed
  5. Old Polishmodernpiąty
  6. Polishmodernsame form‘fifth’
  7. Polish, derivedmodernpiątek‘Friday’
  8. Polish, derivedmodernPiontek
  9. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe ‘five’

five, fifth, finger, punch, fin, pentagon, pimp, cinque, quintet, quint, quine, 22 more

Today it means

name A surname from Polish.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe / Piontek