Re:Why are German numbers backwards?
by Ekaros on Sunday November 28, 2021 @06:08PM
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I think modern theory is that stem is something like "-eksa" meaning without. And link to indoeuropean ten is just coincidence. Likely more believable to me looking at rest of the small numbers, which are pretty local.
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