twaalf

Afrikaans

numeral

Definitions

twelve

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish twaalf (twelve) inherited from Middle Dutch twelef inherited from Old Dutch *twelif inherited from Proto-Germanic *twalif.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*twalif

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

twaalf Dutch, Flemish
twaalver Dutch, Flemish
*leykʷ- Proto-Indo-European
*twalif Proto-Germanic
twelf Old English
tolf Old Norse
tólf Old Norse
twelef Middle Dutch
zwelif Old High German
𐍄𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌹𐍆 Gothic
*twelif Old Dutch
twelif Old Saxon
twelif Old Frisian