< Reconstruction:Proto-Basque
Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/(h)ogei
Proto-Basque
Etymology
Unknown, but possibly connected to Iberian oŕkei (“twenty”).[1] It has also been compared to Welsh ugain, but this is probably just a coincidence since the Proto-Celtic form is *wikantī.[2]
Descendants
- Basque: hogei
References
- Orduña A., Eduardo (2011) “Los numerales ibéricos y el protovasco [Iberian numerals and Proto-Basque]”, in Veleia (in Spanish), volume 28, pages 125–139
- “hogei” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
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