Where does “negentien” come from?
negentien (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch negentien, from Middle Dutch neghentien, from Old Dutch niguntēn, from Proto-Germanic newuntehun, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.
negentien (Afrikaans): nineteen
Ancestry of “negentien”, step by step