tenthe
Middle English edit
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Cardinal: ten Ordinal: tenthe, tithe |
Alternative forms edit
- teind, tend, tende, teynde, tenneþe, tennyth, tent, tenth, tenþe, tiende, tyende, tyenþe
- (early) teonðe, tenðe
Etymology edit
A remodelling of tithe (Old English teoþa) on the basis of ten + -the (ordinal suffix).
teoþa is from Proto-West Germanic *tehundō, itself from Proto-Germanic *tehundô.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
tenthe
Descendants edit
References edit
- “tenth(e, num.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Noun edit
tenthe
Descendants edit
References edit
- “tenth(e, num.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.