Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fedwōr tigiwiz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸeð.wɔːr ˈti.ɣi.wiz/

Numeral

cardinal number (tens)

40	Previous:	*þrīz tigiwiz
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*fedwōr tigiwiz

1. (with genitive) forty

Descendants

• Old English: fēowertiġ
  • Middle English: forty
    • Scots: fowerty, foorty
    • English: forty
    • Yola: vorty
• Old Frisian: fiūwertich
  • Saterland Frisian: fjautich
  • West Frisian: fjirtich
• Old Saxon: fiuwartig
  • Middle Low German: viertich
    • Low German: veertig
    • Plautdietsch: vieetich
• Old Dutch: *fiortig, *viurtig
  • Middle Dutch: viertich, viertech, vēertich, vēertech
    • Dutch: veertig
      • Afrikaans: veertig
    • Limburgish: veertig
• Old High German: fiorzug
  • Middle High German: vierzic
    • Cimbrian: viarskh, viartzekh (Luserna)
    • German: vierzig
    • Luxembourgish: véierzeg
    • Yiddish: פֿערציק (fertsik)
• Old Norse: fjórir tigir, fjórutigi
  • Icelandic: fjörutíu
  • Faroese: fjøruti
  • Norwegian: førti
  • Old Swedish: fiūratighi, fȳretighi, fyrætio
    • Swedish: fyrtio
  • Danish: fyrretyve, fyrre
    • → Norwegian Bokmål: førr
  • Elfdalian: fyrti
  • Gutnish: förti
• Gothic: 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐍅𐍉𐍂 𐍄𐌹𐌲𐌾𐌿𐍃 (fidwōr tigjus)