Where does “seofonnihte” come from?

seofonnihte (Old English) comes from Old English seofon, from Proto-West Germanic sebun, from Proto-Germanic sebun, from Proto-Germanic sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

seofonnihte (Old English): seven days old

Definitions

  1. seven days old

Ancestry of “seofonnihte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishseofonseven
2Proto-West Germanicsebunseven
3Proto-Germanicsebunseven
4Proto-Germanicsebunt—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ →Every word from Proto-Germanic sebunt →Every word from Proto-Germanic sebun →