piēncts

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Old Prussian

Old Prussian ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : pēnkjāi
    Ordinal : piēncts

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe.

Numeral

piēncts

  1. fifth
    • 1561, Enchiridion. Der Kleine Catechiſmus Doctor Martin Luthers, Teutſch und Preuſſiſch. Gedruckt zu Königsperg in Preuſſen durch Johann Daubman. M. D. LXI.:
      Das Fünffte Gebot, Du ſolt nicht Tödten.
      Stas Piẽncts Pallaips. Tou niturri gallintwei.
      The Fifth Commandment: You shall not kill.

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