"quatre-vingts" meaning in All languages combined

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Numeral [French]

IPA: /ka.tʁə.vɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-quatre-vingts-2.oga
Etymology: From quatre (“four”) and vingt (“twenty”), both of which are derived from Latin. The vigesimal pattern of expressing 80 as 4×20, however, is of Celtic origin; see, for example, Welsh deugain (“forty”), trigain (“sixty”), pedwar ugain (“eighty”). (The Latin for 80 is octōgintā.). Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|cel|-}} Celtic, {{cog|cy|deugain||forty}} Welsh deugain (“forty”)
  1. eighty, 80 Tags: invariable Categories (topical): French cardinal numbers Synonyms: huitante, octante Related terms: octante, huitante, quatre-vingt

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