seixanta

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Occitan seissanta), from Latin sexāgintā (“sixty”) (compare French soixante, Spanish sesenta), from Proto-Indo-European *sweḱsḱomt, from earlier *swéḱs-dḱomt (“six-ten”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /səˈʃan.tə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /sejˈʃan.ta/
Rhymes: -anta

Numeral

**Catalan cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : seixanta Ordinal : seixantè
Catalan Wikipedia article on seixanta

seixanta m or f

sixty

Noun

seixanta m (plural seixantes)

sixty

Related terms

sis

Further reading

“seixanta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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