Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/(h)ogei
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This Proto-Basque 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-Basque[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown, but possibly connected to Iberian oŕkei (“twenty”).[1] It has also been compared to Welsh ugain, but this is probably just a coincidence since the Proto-Celtic form is *wikantī.[2]
Numeral[edit]
*(h)ogei
Descendants[edit]
- Basque: hogei
References[edit]
- ^ Orduña A., Eduardo (2011) “Los numerales ibéricos y el protovasco [Iberian numerals and Proto-Basque]”, in Veleia[1] (in Spanish), volume 28, pages 125–139
- ^ “hogei” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk