tenth
English
/tɛnθ/, /tɪnθ/
adj
Definitions
- next in order after that which is ninth.
- Being one of ten equal parts of a whole.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English tenthe, tenth inherited from Proto-Germanic *tehundô (tenth) affix from English ten.
Origin
English
ten
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- meter English
- teenty English
- ten English
- tenfold English
- tenfoot English
- tenish English
- tenkey English
- tenner English
- tenness English
- tenpence English
- tenpenny English
- tenpercentery English
- tenpins English
- tenplex English
- tenpounder English
- tenscore English
- tensies English
- tensome English
- tenthly English
- tenthmeter English
- tithable English
- tithe English
- tithe-payer English
- titheless English
- tithepayer English
- tither English
- tithing English
- *tehundô Proto-Germanic
- ten Middle English
- tenthe, tenth Middle English
- tithe Middle English
- tíundi Old Norse
- zehanto Old High German
- 𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌰 Gothic
- *tehunþō gmw-pro
- *tiando Old Dutch
- tiānda Old Frisian
- ten Tok Pisin
- ten Bislama