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Where does “sjette” come from?

sjette (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse sétti, from Proto-Germanic sehtô.

sjette (Norwegian Bokmål): sixth

Definitions

  1. sixth

Ancestry of “sjette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseséttisixth
2Proto-Germanicsehtô—

Words derived from “sjette”

  • sjettedel
Every word from Proto-Germanic sehtô →