fifteen

English

/ˈfɪf.tiːn/, /fɪfˈtiːn/

numeral
Definitions
  • The cardinal number occurring after fourteen (14) and before sixteen (16).

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English fiftene inherited from Old English fīftīene inherited from Proto-Germanic *fimftehun.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*fimftehun

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