"fifty" meaning in Middle English

See fifty in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Numeral

IPA: /ˈfiftiː/, /ˈfiːftiː/ [rare]
Etymology: From Old English fīftiġ, from Proto-Germanic *fimf tigiwiz; equivalent to five + -ty. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|fīftiġ}} Old English fīftiġ, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*fimf tigiwiz}} Proto-Germanic *fimf tigiwiz, {{af|enm|five|-ty}} five + -ty Head templates: {{head|enm|numeral}} fifty
  1. fifty Categories (topical): Middle English cardinal numbers, Five Synonyms: fifftiȝ, fifte, fifti, fyffty, fyfty

Alternative forms

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