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This and the next several words are numbers in various Celtic and Slavic languages:

da--OI and Scots Gael. 'two'
tra--similar to most Celtic and Germanic words for 'three'
gathery--Irish ceathair (and various Slavic reflexes, e.g. Rus. chetyri) 'four'
pimp--Welsh (pump) and Breton (pemp) 'five'
shesses--Welsh and Breton chewch, Rus. shest' 'six'