twa and twentig

Old English

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Cardinal: twā and twēntiġ     Ordinal: twā and twēntigoþa

Alternative forms

• tū and twēntiġ

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *twai andi twaintig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /twɑː ɑnd ˈtweːn.tij/

Numeral

twā and twēntiġ

1. twenty-two
   • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans

     Sardina is þrī and þrītti mīla lang, and twā and twentiġ mīla brād.

     Sardinia is thirty-three miles long, and twenty-two miles wide.