Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/(h)ogei
Proto-Basque
editEtymology
editUnknown, 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