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Where does “nítján” come from?

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

nítján (Old Norse): nineteen

Definitions

  1. nineteen

Ancestry of “nítján”, step by step

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

Words derived from “nítján”

  • nitton
  • nitten
  • nitten
  • nitten
  • nítján
  • nítjan
  • nitan
  • nittān
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