Pentateuch

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1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπέντε“five”
2. Ancient Greek · derived fromπεντάτευχος
3. English todayPentateuch

PIE word *pénkʷe Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Hellenic *pénkʷe Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte) Ancient Greek πεντα- (penta-) Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ- Proto-Indo-European *dʰéwgʰos Ancient Greek τεῦχος (teûkhos) Ancient Greek πεντάτευχος (pentáteukhos) English Pentateuch From Ancient Greek πεντάτευχος (pentáteukhos), from Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) + τεῦχος (teûkhos, “tool, scroll, book”).

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