tolv

See also: tólv

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse tólf, from Proto-Germanic *twalif. Compare Norwegian and Swedish tolv, Faroese tólv, Icelandic tólf.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɔl/, [tˢʌlˀ]
Homophone: told

Numeral

tolv

(cardinal) twelve

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse tólf, from Proto-Germanic *twalif. Compare Swedish and Danish tolv, Faroese tólv, Icelandic tólf.

Numeral

tolv

(cardinal) twelve

Derived terms

tolvfingertarm

References

“tolv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse tólf

Numeral

tolv

(cardinal) twelve

Derived terms

tolvfingertarm

References

“tolv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

**Swedish cardinal numbers**
< 11	12	13 >
Cardinal : tolv Ordinal : tolfte

Etymology

From Old Swedish tolf, from Old Norse tólf, from Proto-Germanic *twalif. Compare Norwegian and Danish tolv, Faroese tólv, Icelandic tólf.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɔlv/
audio (file)

Numeral

tolv

(cardinal) twelve

Related terms

Terms related to tolv

tolft
tolfte
tolftedel
tolva
tolvdraget
tolvfingertarm

tolvhundratalet
tolvman
tolvmilsgräns
tolvmånadersperiod
tolvskilling
tolvslaget

tolvtaggare
tolvtiden
tolvtonsmusik
tolvårig
tolvåring
tolvårsåldern

See also

noll, ett, två, tre, fyra, fem, sex, sju, åtta, nio, tio, elva, tolv

References

tolv in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)

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