six
Middle English
/ˈsiks/
numeral
Definitions
- six
Etymology
Inherited from Old English siex inherited from Proto-Germanic *sehs inherited from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs (six).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*swéḱs
Gloss
six
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Number
Kanji
六
Emoji
🕕️ 🕡️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Six Nations of the Grand River 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
- sixth English
- sixty English
- sex Latin
- six French
- шесть Russian
- *swéḱs Proto-Indo-European
- *sehs Proto-Germanic
- シックス Japanese
- siex Old English
- siexta Old English
- sixfeald Old English
- sixtēne Old English
- syx Old English
- षष् Sanskrit
- sex Middle English
- sixte Middle English
- sixtene Middle English
- sex Old Norse
- *šestь Proto-Slavic
- sehs Old High German
- sis Ido
- 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍃 Gothic
- *sehs gmw-pro
- *ses Old Dutch
- *swexs Proto-Celtic
- *šwaćš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *šwáćš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- sehs Old Saxon
- *seks Proto-Italic
- sex Old Frisian
- sikis Tok Pisin
- *šéš Proto-Balto-Slavic
- ṣkas Tocharian B
- *hwéks Proto-Hellenic
- *eks₁w- Proto-Kartvelian
- sikis Fanagalo
- ṣäk Tocharian A
- sikis Bislama
- seis Crimean Gothic
- 𐌔𐌄𐌇𐌔 Oscan
- 𐌔𐌄𐌇𐌔 Umbrian