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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fimf
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *pémpe, with an irregular consonant change from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe, perhaps influenced by the initial *p; or instead would become the expected form **finhw. Possibly related to Proto-Germanic *funstiz (“fist”) and *fingraz (“finger”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɸimɸ/
Numeral
< 4 | 5 | 6 > |
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Cardinal : *fimf Ordinal : *fimftô Multiplier : *fimffalþaz | ||
*fimf
Derived terms
- *fimftiz
- *fimf tigiwiz
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *fimf
- Old English: fīf
- Old Frisian: fīf
- Old Saxon: fīf, fīvi
- Old Dutch: finf, vīf
- Old High German: fimf
- Middle High German: vinf, vünf
- Old Norse: fimm, ᚠᛁᛘ (fim), ᚠᛁᛙ (fim)
- Gothic: 𐍆𐌹𐌼𐍆 (fimf)
- Crimean Gothic: fyuf
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