Where does “sixte” come from?

sixte (Middle English) comes from Old English siexta, from Proto-Germanic sehstô — sixth.

sixte (Middle English): sixth; A sixth; something which is sixth; A...

Definitions

  1. sixth; A sixth; something which is sixth; A...

Ancestry of “sixte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsiextasixth
2Proto-Germanicsehstôsixth

Words derived from “sixte

Every word from Proto-Germanic sehstôEvery word from Old English siexta