Where does “teene” come from?

teene (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch tēn, from Proto-West Germanic tehun, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

Ancestry of “teene”, step by step

teene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Dutch tēn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtēn—
2Proto-West Germanictehunten
3Proto-Germanictehunten
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

via Old Dutch tein

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtein—
2Proto-Germanictainazrod; twig; straw; lot
3Proto-Indo-Europeandoynos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t →Every word from Proto-Germanic tehun →Every word from Proto-West Germanic tehun →