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έξι

six /ˈeksi/

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Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeέξιέξι
Genitiveέξιέξι
Accusativeέξιέξι
Vocativeέξιέξι

Word family

έξιsix
έκτοςsixth
έξιςhabit

Etymology

The Modern Greek word 'έξι' meaning 'six' originates from the Ancient Greek 'ἕξ' (hex), which in turn derives from the Proto-Hellenic '*wékʷs'. This traces back to the Proto-Indo-European root '*swéḱs', which is the source of similar words for 'six' in various Indo-European languages.

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