Where does “viertens” come from?

viertens (German) comes from German vierte, from Middle High German vierde, from Old High German fiordo, from Proto-West Germanic feurþō, from Proto-Germanic fedurþô — fourth.

viertens (German): fourthly

Definitions

  1. fourthly

Ancestry of “viertens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanviertefourth
2Middle High Germanvierde—
3Old High Germanfiordo—
4Proto-West Germanicfeurþōfourth
5Proto-Germanicfedurþôfourth
Every word from Proto-Germanic fedurþô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic feurþō →Every word from Old High German fiordo →