tenthe
Middle English
| 100 | ||||
| ← 1 | ← 9 | 10 | 20 → | |
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| 1 | ||||
| Cardinal: ten Ordinal: tenthe, tithe | ||||
Alternative forms
- teind, tend, tende, teynde, tenneþe, tennyth, tent, tenth, tenþe, tiende, tyende, tyenþe
- (early) teonðe, tenðe
Etymology
A remodelling of tithe (Old English teoþa) on the basis of ten + -the (ordinal suffix).
teoþa is from Proto-West Germanic *tehundō, itself from Proto-Germanic *tehundô.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛnð(ə)/, /ˈtɛnθ(ə)/, /ˈtɛnd(ə)/, /tɛnt/, /ˈteː-/
Adjective
tenthe
Descendants
References
- “tenth(e, num.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Noun
tenthe
Descendants
References
- “tenth(e, num.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.