fjórtán

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse fjórtán, from Proto-Germanic *fedurtehun.

Numeral

fjórtán

fourteen; the cardinal number after þrettán and before fimmtán.

Related terms

(ordinal form) fjórtándi m, fjórtánda f, n.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fedurtehun. Compare Old Saxon fiuwartein, Old Frisian fiūwertīne, Old English feowertīene, Old High German fiorzehan, Gothic 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐍅𐍉𐍂𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽 (fidwortaihun).

Numeral

fjórtán

fourteen

Descendants

Danish: fjorten
Faroese: fjúrtan
Icelandic: fjórtán

Norwegian: fjorten (Bokmål), fjorten (Nynorsk)
Swedish: fjorton

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