eighteen

English

/ˈeɪ(t).tin/, /ˈeɪ.tiːn/, /ˌeɪ(t)ˈtin/, /ˌeɪˈtiːn/

numeral
Definitions
  • The cardinal number occurring after seventeen and before nineteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVIII and in Arabic numerals as 18.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English eiȝtetene inherited from Old English eahtatīene inherited from Proto-Germanic *ahtōutehun.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*ahtōutehun

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