Where does “sivuntein” come from?

sivuntein (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic sebuntehun, from Proto-Germanic sebun, from Proto-Germanic sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

sivuntein (Old Saxon): seventeen

Definitions

  1. seventeen

Ancestry of “sivuntein”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsebuntehunseventeen
2Proto-Germanicsebunseven
3Proto-Germanicsebunt
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥Every word from Proto-Germanic sebuntEvery word from Proto-Germanic sebun