seytjan
Faroese
[ˈsɛit͡ʃan]
numeral
Definitions
- seventeen, cardinal number after sekstan and before átjan
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse sjaután derived from Proto-Germanic *sebuntehun.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sebuntehun
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sytten Norwegian Bokmål
- *sebuntehun Proto-Germanic
- sytten Norwegian Nynorsk
- seofontiene Old English
- seofontēne Old English
- seofontīene Old English
- sjautján Old Norse
- sjaután Old Norse
- sytten Danish
- sautján Icelandic
- sibunzehan Old High German
- *sivontēn Old Dutch
- sivuntein Old Saxon
- siutan Old Swedish
- syttan Westrobothnian
- sjuttjǫ Elfdalian