siextiene
Old English
Alternative forms
- sixtēne, sixtyne
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sehstehun. Cognate with Old Frisian sextīne, Old Saxon sehstein, Old High German sehszehan, Old Norse sextán, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽 (saihstaihun).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsiy̯kstiy̯ne/
Numeral
siextiene
- (West Saxon)sixteen
Descendants
- Middle English: sextene, sixtene
- English: sixteen