twelfth
English
/twɛlfθ/
adj
Definitions
- The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English twelfthe inherited from Old English twelfta (twelfth) inherited from Proto-Germanic *twaliftô (twelfth) affix from English twelve.
Origin
English
twelve
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Twelfthtide English
- Twelver English
- Twelvetide English
- twelfthly English
- twelfty English
- twelve English
- twelvefold English
- twelveish English
- twelveling English
- twelvemo English
- twelvemonth English
- twelveness English
- twelvepence English
- twelvepenny English
- twelveplex English
- twelver English
- twelvescore English
- twelvesies English
- twelvesome English
- twelveteen English
- twelveth English
- twelvish English
- *twaliftô Proto-Germanic
- トゥエルブ Japanese
- トゥエルヴ Japanese
- twelfta Old English
- twelfthe Middle English
- twelve Middle English
- sbölbe Cimbrian
- sbölbte Cimbrian
- twelv Tok Pisin
- twelf Fanagalo
- twelef Bislama