Where does “átta” come from?
átta (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
átta (Old Norse): eight; inflection of átti:
## masculine oblique...
Definitions
- eight; inflection of átti:
## masculine oblique...
Ancestry of “átta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | ahtōu | eight |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | oḱtṓw | eight |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | aḱ- | sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,... |
Words derived from “átta”