ninety

English

/ˈnaɪn.ti/, /ˈnaɪn.di/

numeral
Definitions
  • The cardinal number occurring after eighty-nine and before ninety-one, represented in Roman numerals as XC and in Arabic numerals as 90.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English nynety inherited from Old English hundniġontiġ inherited from Proto-Germanic *newuntēhundą (ninety) affix from English nine.

Origin

English

nine

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