Where does “teti” come from?

teti (Tok Pisin) comes from English thirty, from Middle English thirty, from Old English þritig, from Old English þrī, from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

teti (Tok Pisin): thirty

Definitions

  1. thirty

Ancestry of “teti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthirtyThe cardinal number occurring after twenty-nine...
2Middle Englishthirty—
3Old Englishþritigthirty
4Old Englishþrīthree
5Proto-West Germanicþrīʀthree
6Proto-Germanicþrīzthree
7Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Germanic þrīz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ →