"six" meaning in Old English

See six in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Numeral

IPA: /siks/
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*sehs|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-West Germanic *sehs, {{inh+|ang|gmw-pro|*sehs}} Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*sehs}} Proto-Germanic *sehs, {{inh|ang|ine-pro|*swéḱs}} Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Head templates: {{head|ang|numeral}} six
  1. six Categories (topical): Old English cardinal numbers Synonyms: sex [Anglian], siex, syx, seox Derived forms: sixhynde, sixta
    Sense id: en-six-ang-num-RHeNgjZe Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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