sewe
Afrikaans
numeral
Definitions
- seven
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish zeven (seven) inherited from Middle Dutch seven inherited from Old Dutch sivun inherited from Proto-Germanic *sebun (seven) derived from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ (seven).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*septḿ̥
Gloss
seven
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Number
Kanji
七
Emoji
🕖️ 🕢️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -ber Latin
- septem Latin
- september Latin
- septimus Latin
- sieben German
- doorzeven Dutch, Flemish
- zeven Dutch, Flemish
- zevenduizend Dutch, Flemish
- zevenhonderd Dutch, Flemish
- zevenmijlslaars Dutch, Flemish
- zevenslaper Dutch, Flemish
- *septḿ̥ Proto-Indo-European
- *séptm̥ Proto-Indo-European
- *sebun Proto-Germanic
- सप्तन् Sanskrit
- सप्तम Sanskrit
- sjau Old Norse
- *sedmь Proto-Slavic
- seven Middle Dutch
- sēven Middle Dutch
- sebun Old High German
- sibun Old High German
- եօթն Old Armenian
- 𐍃𐌹𐌱𐌿𐌽 Gothic
- *sebun gmw-pro
- sivun Old Dutch
- *sextam Proto-Celtic
- *saptá Proto-Indo-Iranian
- sivun Old Saxon
- *septem Proto-Italic
- siugun Old Frisian
- siūgun Old Frisian
- *septin Proto-Balto-Slavic
- ṣukt Tocharian B
- *heptə́ Proto-Hellenic
- اووه Pashto, Pushto
- ṣpät Tocharian A
- *säptɜ Proto-Ugric
- septmas Old Prussian
- sevene Crimean Gothic