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Where does “þrettán” come from?

þrettán (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þritehun, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

þrettán (Old Norse): thirteen

Definitions

  1. thirteen

Ancestry of “þrettán”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþritehunthirteen
2Proto-Germanictehunten
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

Words derived from “þrettán”

  • tretton
  • tretten
  • tretten
  • tretten
  • þrettán
  • trettan
  • trettan
  • þrættan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t →