Where does “dix-septième” come from?

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

dix-septième (French): seventeenth

Definitions

  1. seventeenth

Ancestry of “dix-septième”, 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-septième

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