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zèchsane

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Cimbrian

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Cimbrian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : zèchsane
    Ordinal : zèchsante
    Attributive : zèchsan

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German sehzehen, from Old High German sehszehan, from Proto-Germanic *sehstehun. Cognate with German sechzehn, English sixteen.

Numeral

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zèchsane (dative zèchsan)

  1. (Sette Comuni) sixteen
    büusane, zèchsane, zibantzanefifteen, sixteen, seventeen

References

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  • “zèchsane” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo