Etymology Explorer
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Where does “fæmpte” come from?
fæmpte (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse fimti, from Proto-Germanic fimftô — fifth.
Ancestry of “fæmpte”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
fimti
fifth
2
Proto-Germanic
fimftô
fifth
Every word from Proto-Germanic fimftô →
Every word from Old Norse fimti →