vinti
Corsican
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Cardinal : vinti Ordinal : vintesimu | ||
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin viginti, from Proto-Italic *wīgentī, from Proto-Indo-European *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti. Cognates include Italian venti and Portuguese vinte.
Pronunciation
References
- “vinti, venti” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvin.ti/
- Rhymes: -inti
- Hyphenation: vìn‧ti
Latin
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈβɪnti][1]
Numeral
vintī (indeclinable) (nonstandard)
- Contraction of vīgintī (“twenty”)
- 2nd c. CE, Epitaph of Geminia Agathe Mater (CIL 6.19007) :[2]
- Mater nomen eram mater non lege futura / quinque etenim solos annos vixisse fatebor / et menses septem diebus cum vinti duobus.
- My name was Mater, [but I was] never destined to be a 'mater' (mother) by law, as I lived a mere five years, seven months, and twenty-two days.
- Mater nomen eram mater non lege futura / quinque etenim solos annos vixisse fatebor / et menses septem diebus cum vinti duobus.
Descendants
- see: vīgintī
References
- Grandgent, Charles Hall (1907) An Introduction to Vulgar Latin (Heath's Modern Language Series), D. C. Heath & Company, page 160
- https://feminaeromanae.org/geminia_agathe.html
Venetian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin vīgintī (“twenty”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥ti, from *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti(h₁) (“two tens, two decades”), *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti. Compare Italian venti.
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