fimmtán

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Contents

1 Icelandic
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Cardinal number
  - 1.2.1 Related terms
2 Old Norse
- 2.1 Etymology
- 2.2 Cardinal number
  - 2.2.1 Descendants

Icelandic [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old Norse fimmtán, from Proto-Germanic *fimftehun.

Cardinal number [edit]

fimmtán (indeclinable)

fifteen; the cardinal number after fjórtán and before sextán.

Related terms [edit]

(ordinal form) fimmtándi m, fimmtánda f and n.

Old Norse [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Germanic *fimftehun. Compare Old Saxon fīftein, Old Frisian fīftīne, Old English fīftīene, Old High German fimfzehan, Gothic 𐍆𐌹𐌼𐍆𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽 (fimftaihun).

Cardinal number [edit]

fimmtán

fifteen

Descendants [edit]

Danish: femten
Faroese: fimtan
Icelandic: fimmtán

Norwegian: femten
Swedish: femton

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