Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fedwōr tigiwiz

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

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɸeð.wɔːr ˈti.ɣi.wiz/

Numeral edit

cardinal number (tens)
40	Previous:	*þrīz tigiwiz
40	Next:	*fimf tigiwiz

*fedwōr tigiwiz

(with genitive) forty

Descendants edit

Old English: fēowertiġ
- Middle English: forty
  - Scots: fowerty, foorty
  - English: forty
  - Yola: vorty
Old Frisian: fiūwertich
- Saterland Frisian: fjautich
- West Frisian: fjirtich
Old Saxon: fiuwartig
- Middle Low German: viertich
  - Low German: veertig
  - Plautdietsch: vieetich
Old Dutch: *fiortig, *viurtig
- Middle Dutch: viertich, viertech, vēertich, vēertech
  - Dutch: veertig
    - Afrikaans: veertig
  - Limburgish: veertig
Old High German: fiorzug
- Middle High German: vierzic
  - Cimbrian: viarskh, viartzekh
  - German: vierzig
  - Luxembourgish: véierzeg
  - Yiddish: פֿערציק (fertsik)
Old Norse: fjórir tigir, fjórutigi
- Icelandic: fjörutíu
- Faroese: fjøruti
- Norwegian: førti
- Old Swedish: fiūratighi, fȳretighi, fyrætio
  - Swedish: fyrtio
- Danish: fyrretyve, fyrre
  - → Norwegian Bokmål: førr
- Elfdalian: fyrti
- Gutnish: förti
Gothic: 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐍅𐍉𐍂 𐍄𐌹𐌲𐌾𐌿𐍃 (fidwōr tigjus)