Appendix:Proto-Germanic/sebun

This entry contains Proto-Germanic reconstructed words 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 *sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥, with -t added through influence of "nine" and "ten".

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈse.βun/

Numeral

cardinal number
7
	Previous:	*sehs
	Next:	*ahtōu

*sebun (ordinal *sebundô)

1. seven

Derived terms

• West Germanic:
  • Old English: seofon
    • English: seven
  • Old Frisian: sigun
    • West Frisian: sân
  • Old Saxon: sivun
    • Low German: söven, sæwen, sæben, seben, seven
  • Old Dutch: sivon
    • Middle Dutch: seven
      • Dutch: zeven
        • Afrikaans: sewe
  • Old High German: sibun
    • German: sieben
    • Yiddish: זיבן (zibn)
• North Germanic:
  • Old Norse: sjau
    • Icelandic: sjö
    • Faroese: sjey
    • Norwegian: sju, syv
    • Swedish: sju
    • Danish: syv
• East Germanic:
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌱𐌿𐌽 (sibun)