Where does “dix-neuvième” come from?

dix-neuvième (French) comes from French -ième, from Middle French -iesme, from Old French -esme, from Latin -esimus.

dix-neuvième (French): nineteenth

Definitions

  1. nineteenth

Ancestry of “dix-neuvième”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-ième-st, -nd, and -th, the suffix denoting an ordinal...
2Middle French-iesmeth
3Old French-esme
4Latin-esimus

Words derived from “dix-neuvième

Every word from Latin -esimusEvery word from French -ièmeEvery word from Middle French -iesme