Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tehun

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

Etymology

From earlier *tehunt, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t (“ten”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈte.xun/

Numeral

Proto-Germanic cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : *tehun     Ordinal : *tehundô     Multiplier : *tehunfalþaz

*tehun

1. ten

Derived terms

• *teguz

Related terms

• *tahjaną
• *tehsmaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *tehun
  • Old English: tīen, tēn — Mercian, tȳn — West Saxon, tēne, tēa, tīn
    • Middle English: ten, tene, tenne, tien
      • English: ten
      • Scots: ten
      • Yola: dhen
  • Old Frisian: tiān, tēne, tīne
    • North Frisian:

      Föhr-Amrum: tjiin

      Helgoland: tain

      Mooring: tin

      Wiedingharde: tiin

    • Saterland Frisian: tjoon
    • West Frisian: tsien
  • Old Saxon: tehan, tehin, tian, tein
    • Middle Low German: tein, tēn, tīgen, tīn, tīen
      • Low German: teihn, tehn, tien
        • German Low German: teihn, tiehn

          Hamburgisch: tein

        • Westphalian:

          Ravensbergisch: tåijjen

          Sauerländisch: tian, tain

          Westmünsterländisch: tehn

      • Plautdietsch: tieen
  • Old Dutch: *tian, tēn
    • Middle Dutch: tien
      • Dutch: tien
        • Afrikaans: tien
        • Berbice Creole Dutch: tin
        • Jersey Dutch: tîn
        • Negerhollands: tien, tin
        • → Aukan: tin
      • Limburgish: teen, tieën
      • Zealandic: tien
  • Old High German: zehan
    • Middle High German: zehen
      • Central Franconian: zehn
      • Cimbrian: sègane, zene (Luserna)
      • German: zehn
      • Luxembourgish: zéng
      • Yiddish: צען (tsen)
• Old Norse: tíu
  • Icelandic: tíu
  • Faroese: tíggju
  • Norn: ti
  • Norwegian: ti
  • Old Swedish: tīo, tīu
    • Swedish: tio
  • Old Danish: ti
    • Danish: ti
  • Gutnish: tei, teiå, teiu
• Gothic: 𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽 (taihun)