Where does “tachtig” come from?

tachtig (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch tachtich, from Old Dutch *antahtoda, from Proto-Germanic ahtōutēhundą — eighty.

tachtig (Dutch): eighty

Definitions

  1. eighty

Ancestry of “tachtig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchtachticheighty
2Old Dutch*antahtoda—
3Proto-Germanicahtōutēhundąeighty

Words derived from “tachtig”

Every word from Proto-Germanic ahtōutēhundą →Every word from Old Dutch *antahtoda →Every word from Middle Dutch tachtich →