u̯ī-k̂m̥t-ī

English meaning                      twenty

German meaning                     `zwanzig'

Grammatical comments         

General comments                  eigentlich Dual `zwei Dekaden' (zu idg. u̯ī̆- `zwei' und dk̂m̥t-, oben S. 192)

Derivatives                             

Material                                   Ai. viṁśatí-, av. vīsaiti, osset. insäi, arm. k`san, gr. εἴκοσι, dor. ϝίκατι, hom. ἐείκοσι für ἐ(ϝ)ί̄κοσι, alb. zet, lat. vīginti (s. oben S. 192), air. fiche, Gen. fichet (*u̯ik̂ṃt-s, -os), acymr. uceint (statt *gwycaint aus dem Kompositum *dou-viceint, cymr. deugaint `40' abstrahiert), corn. ugans; toch. A wiki, В ikə.

References                              WP. I 313, Wackernagel-Debrunner 3, 366 f., WH. II 788 f., Frisk 453 f.

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