ochenta

From Latin octāgintā, variant of octōgintā (“eighty”); cf. Spanish ochenta.

ochenta (indeclinable)

1. eighty; 80

• ocho

From Spanish ochenta and Portuguese oitenta and Kabuverdianu oitenta.

ochenta

1. eighty (80)

Inherited from Old Spanish ochaenta, from Latin octāgintā, variant of octōgintā (“eighty”), from Proto-Indo-European *oktōḱomt, from earlier *oḱto(w)-dḱomt (“eight-ten”).

• IPA^(key): /oˈt͡ʃenta/ [oˈt͡ʃẽn̪.t̪a]

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• Rhymes: -enta
• Syllabification: o‧chen‧ta

ochenta

1. eighty

• → Cebuano: otsenta

• “ochenta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014