How to say “Six” in Proto-Indo-European

The most common way to say “six” in Proto-Indo-European. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

swéḱs

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How do you say "Six" in Proto-Indo-European?

"Six" in Proto-Indo-European is "swéḱs". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "swéḱs" written in Proto-Indo-European?

"swéḱs" is the standard written form in Proto-Indo-European, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "swéḱs" in Proto-Indo-European?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "swéḱs" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

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