Where does “fjirtich” come from?
fjirtich (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian fiūwertich, from Proto-Germanic fedwōr tigiwiz — forty.
fjirtich (West Frisian): forty
Definitions
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Ancestry of “fjirtich”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | fiūwertich | forty |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | fedwōr tigiwiz | forty |