Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/twai tigiwiz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

*twai (“two”) + *tigiwiz, plural of *teguz (“group of ten”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /twɑi̯ ˈti.ɣi.wiz/

Numeral

cardinal number (tens)
20	Previous:	*tehun
20	Next:	*þrīz tigiwiz

*twai tigiwiz

twenty

Descendants

Old English: twēntiġ
- Middle English: twenti, tuenti
  - Scots: twenty, tuenty
  - English: twenty
Old Frisian: twentig, twintich
- Saterland Frisian: twintich
- West Frisian: tweintich
Old Saxon: twentig
- Middle Low German:
  - German Low German: twintig
  - Plautdietsch: twintich
Old Dutch: *twēntig
- Middle Dutch: twintich, twintech
  - Dutch: twintig
    - Afrikaans: twintig
- Limburgish: twèntjig, twintjig
Old High German: zweinzug
- Middle High German: zweinzec, zweinzic
  - Alemannic German: zwenzig
  - Cimbrian: sbòanskh, zbuantzekh
  - German: zwanzig
  - Luxembourgish: zwanzeg
  - Yiddish: צוואַנציק‎ (tsvantsik), צוואָנציק‎ (tsvontsik)
Old Norse: tuttugu
- Icelandic: tuttugu
- Faroese: tjúgu
- Norwegian: tjue
- Old Swedish: tiughu
  - Swedish: tjugo
- Danish: tyve
- Westrobothnian: tjuä, tjugu
- Elfdalian: tjugu, tşugu
- Gutnish: tjugu, tjugå, tugå, tjaugu
Gothic: 𐍄𐍅𐌰𐌹 𐍄𐌹𐌲𐌾𐌿𐍃 (twai tigjus)

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