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

1. two

Descendants

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

References

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