"twal" meaning in Scots

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Numeral

IPA: /twal/
Etymology: A reduced form of earlier twelf, twalf, from Middle English twelve, twelf, from Old English twelf, from Proto-Germanic *twalif. Related to twa. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|twelve}} Middle English twelve, {{inh|sco|ang|twelf}} Old English twelf, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*twalif}} Proto-Germanic *twalif Head templates: {{head|sco|numeral}} twal
  1. twelve Categories (topical): Scots cardinal numbers Synonyms: twol, twel, twelf, twalf, tuelf [obsolete]

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for twal meaning in Scots (1.5kB)

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