nyne

Crimean Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *newun, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Numeral

nyne

  1. nine
    • 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
      Prosequebatur delude Athe, nyne, thiine, thiinita, thunetua, thunetria etc.

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English niġon, in turn from Proto-Germanic *newun, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Pronunciation

  • (Early ME) IPA(key): /ˈnijən/, /ˈniwən/, /ˈniɣən/
  • IPA(key): /ˈniːn/, /ˈneː(ə)n/

Numeral

cardinal number
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nyne

  1. nine

Descendants

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