Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sebuntēhundą

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Modified from earlier *seftunēhundą under the influence of *sebunt (seven), from earlier *seftunhundą remodeled after *fimfēhundą (fifty) and *sehsēhundą (sixty),[1] from *seftun, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ (seven), + *-hundą (hundred).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈse.βun.tɛːˌxun.dɑ̃/

Numeral[edit]

cardinal number (tens)
70 Previous: *sehs tigiwiz
Next: *ahtōutēhundą

*sebuntēhundą

  1. seventy

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 419