Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
sekstan. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
sekstan, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
sekstan in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
sekstan you have here. The definition of the word
sekstan will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
sekstan, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse sextán, from Proto-Germanic *sehstehun.
Numeral
sekstan
- sixteen, cardinal number after fimtan and before seytjan
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse sextán.
Pronunciation
Numeral
sekstan
- (High Norwegian) Alternative form of seksten
See also