eighte

Middle English

Alternative forms

(Early ME) ehte, eahte, ahte
(Northern ME) aghte, aughte, aucht
eyȝt, eiȝt, eiȝte, eight

Etymology

From Old English eahta, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛixt(ə)/

Numeral

cardinal number
8	Previous:	seven
8	Next:	nyne

eighte

eight

Related terms

Descendants

English: eight
Scots: aucht, aicht

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