sestien

Afrikaans

numeral

Definitions

sixteen

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish zestien (sixteen) inherited from Middle Dutch sestien inherited from Old Dutch *sestēn inherited from Proto-Germanic *sehstehun.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*sehstehun

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

16-minner Dutch, Flemish
zestien Dutch, Flemish
zestiende Dutch, Flemish
*sehstehun Proto-Germanic
siextiene Old English
siextīene Old English
sixtēne Old English
sextán Old Norse
sestien Middle Dutch
sehszehan Old High German
*sestēn Old Dutch
sehstein Old Saxon