tweyne

Middle English

Alternative forms

tweien, twaine

Etymology

From Old English twēġen m (“two”), from Proto-West Germanic *twai-, from Proto-Germanic *twai.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /twɛi̯n/

Numeral

tweyne

two

Descendants

English: twain
Yola: twy, twi, twye, twee, twine, twyne

References

“twein, num.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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