Where does “thretty” come from?
thretty (Middle English) comes from Old English þritiġ, from Proto-Germanic þrīz tigiwiz — thirty.
Ancestry of “thretty”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | þritiġ | thirty |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | þrīz tigiwiz | thirty |