Where does “fünfzigstens” come from?

fünfzigstens (German) comes from German fünfzigste, from German fünfzig, from Middle High German vünfzic, from Old High German fimfzug, from Proto-Germanic fimf tigiwiz — fifty.

fünfzigstens (German): fiftiethly

Definitions

  1. fiftiethly

Ancestry of “fünfzigstens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfünfzigstefiftieth
2Germanfünfzigfifty
3Middle High Germanvünfzic
4Old High Germanfimfzug
5Proto-Germanicfimf tigiwizfifty
Every word from Proto-Germanic fimf tigiwizEvery word from Old High German fimfzugEvery word from Middle High German vünfzic