"twelve" meaning in Middle English

See twelve in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Numeral

IPA: /ˈtwɛlv(ə)/, /ˈtwɛlf(ə)/
Etymology: From inflected froms of Old English twelf, from Proto-West Germanic *twalif, in turn from Proto-Germanic *twalif. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|twelf}} Old English twelf, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*twalif}} Proto-West Germanic *twalif, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*twalif}} Proto-Germanic *twalif Head templates: {{head|enm|numeral}} twelve
  1. twelve Categories (topical): Middle English cardinal numbers, Twelve Synonyms: twelfe, twelf, twælf, tuelf
    Sense id: en-twelve-enm-num-0adJrYeb Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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