Where does “ugeinfed” come from?
ugeinfed (Welsh) comes from Welsh ugain, from Old Welsh uceint, from Proto-Brythonic ʉgėnt, from Proto-Celtic wikantī, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wih₁ḱm̥t, from Proto-Indo-European dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti — two tens; two decades; twenty; two-ten.
ugeinfed (Welsh): twentieth
Definitions
- twentieth
Ancestry of “ugeinfed”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | ugain | twenty; score |
| 2 | Old Welsh | uceint | — |
| 3 | Proto-Brythonic | ʉgėnt | — |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | wikantī | twenty |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁wih₁ḱm̥t | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti | two tens; two decades; twenty; two-ten |