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Where does “negentien” come from?

negentien (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch neghentien, from Old Dutch niguntēn, from Proto-Germanic newuntehun, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

negentien (Dutch): nineteen

Definitions

  1. nineteen

Ancestry of “negentien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchneghentien—
2Old Dutchniguntēn—
3Proto-Germanicnewuntehunnineteen
4Proto-Germanictehunten
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

Words derived from “negentien”

  • negentien
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