vierzig

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German

German cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : vierzig
    Ordinal : vierzigste

Etymology

From Middle High German vierzic, from Old High German fiorzug, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr tigiwiz, equivalent to vier +‎ -zig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪɐ̯tsɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪɐ̯tsɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: vier‧zig

Numeral

vierzig

  1. forty

Coordinate terms

Further reading