tolf
See also: tólf
Old Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse tolf, from Proto-Germanic *twalif.
Numeral edit
tolf
Descendants edit
- Danish: tolv
Old Norse edit
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Cardinal: tolf, tólf, (older form) tvalf Ordinal: tolfti, tólfti, (older form) tvalfti |
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From earlier tvalf (attested on the Rök stone), Proto-Germanic *twalif. A lengthened variant tólf is found in descendants Icelandic tólf and Faroese tólv.
Numeral edit
tolf
Descendants edit
References edit
- “tolf”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Old Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse tolf, Runic Swedish ᛐᚢᛆᛚᚠ (tualf), from Proto-Germanic *twalif.
Numeral edit
tolf