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Basque
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *(h)ogei, further origin unknown, but possibly connected to Iberian oŕkei (“twenty”).[1] A connection with Celtic languages has been proposed (compare Welsh ugain), but it is unlikely since the Proto-Celtic form is *wikantī.[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hoɡei̯/
- IPA(key): (Southern) /oɡei̯/
- Rhymes: -oɡei̯
- Hyphenation: ho‧gei
Numeral
hogei
- twenty
Declension
Declension of hogei (numeral, ending in vowel)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Orduña A., Eduardo (2011) “Los numerales ibéricos y el protovasco [Iberian numerals and Proto-Basque]”, in Veleia (in Spanish), volume 28, pages 125–139
- ^ “hogei” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
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