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Etymology of the English word seven

the English word seven
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *septm₀
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *sebun

Derivations in English

sevener, seventh, sennight, sevenfold, sevenpenny, seventy

Cognates

Dutch zeven, German sieben, Icelandic sjö, Swedish sju

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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