English Explanatory Dictionary

eleventeen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

num
  1. Twenty-one (21).
  2. A relatively large number, not precisely specified.
  3. A nonsense number.

Word forms

eleventeen

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *lībaną Proto-Germanic *-lif Proto-Germanic *ainalif Proto-West Germanic *ainalif Proto-West Germanic *ainalifun Old English endleofan Middle English elleven English eleven Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Germanic *tehun Proto-West Germanic *tehunder. Anglian Old English -tēne Middle English -tene English -teen English eleventeen From eleven + -teen.

Synonyms

manifold

Related words

eleventy

Derived words

eleventeenth
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