Where does “tertin” come from?

tertin (Bislama) comes from English thirteen, from Middle English thirttene, from Old English þrēotīene, from Proto-Germanic þritehun, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

tertin (Bislama): thirteen

Definitions

  1. thirteen

Ancestry of “tertin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthirteenThe cardinal number occurring after twelve and...
2Middle Englishthirttene—
3Old Englishþrēotīenethirteen
4Proto-Germanicþritehunthirteen
5Proto-Germanictehunten
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t →Every word from Proto-Germanic tehun →Every word from Proto-Germanic þritehun →