Where does “nynty” come from?
nynty (Middle English) comes from Old English hundniġontiġ, from Proto-Germanic newuntēhundą — ninety.
nynty (Middle English): ninety
Definitions
- ninety
Ancestry of “nynty”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | hundniġontiġ | ninety |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | newuntēhundą | ninety |