Where does “ahtotein” come from?

ahtotein (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic ahtōutehun, from Proto-Germanic ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

ahtotein (Old Saxon): eighteen

Definitions

  1. eighteen

Ancestry of “ahtotein”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicahtōutehuneighteen
2Proto-Germanicahtōueight
3Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
4Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓwEvery word from Proto-Germanic ahtōu