Where does “achtzigste” come from?

achtzigste (German) comes from German achtzig, from Middle High German ahzec, from Old High German ahtozug, from Proto-Germanic ahtōutēhundą — eighty.

achtzigste (German): eightieth

Definitions

  1. eightieth

Ancestry of “achtzigste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanachtzigeighty
2Middle High Germanahzec
3Old High Germanahtozug
4Proto-Germanicahtōutēhundąeighty
Every word from Proto-Germanic ahtōutēhundąEvery word from Old High German ahtozugEvery word from Middle High German ahzec