Where does “seeben” come from?
seeben (North Frisian) comes from Middle Low German sēven, from Old Saxon sivun, from Proto-Germanic sebun, from Proto-Germanic sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
seeben (North Frisian): seven
Ancestry of “seeben”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | sēven | — |
| 2 | Old Saxon | sivun | seven |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sebun | seven |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sebunt | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |