siextiene

Old English

Alternative forms

sixtēne, sixtyne

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sehstehun. Cognate with Old Frisian sextīne, Old Saxon sehstein, Old High German sehszehan, Old Norse sextán, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽 (saihstaihun).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsiy̯kstiy̯ne/

Numeral

siextiene

(West Saxon) sixteen

Descendants

Middle English: sextene, sixtene
- English: sixteen

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