firsindstyve

Danish

Etymology

Older form of firs. From fire (“four”) +‎ sinde (“times”) +‎ tyve (“twenty”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfirˀsənsˈtyːvə/, [ˈfiɐ̯ˀsn̩sˈtˢyːʋə], [-ˈtˢyːʊ]

Numeral

firsindstyve

(dated) eighty
Synonyms: firs, otti

Related terms

firs (“eighty”)
firsindstyvende (“eightieth”)

References

“firsindstyve” in Den Danske Ordbog
“firsindstyve” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

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