Where does “זיבעטצנט” come from?
זיבעטצנט (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish זיבעצן, from Middle High German sibenzehen, from Old High German sibunzehan, from Proto-Germanic sebuntehun, from Proto-Germanic sebun, from Proto-Germanic sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
זיבעטצנט (Yiddish): seventeenth
Ancestry of “זיבעטצנט”, step by step