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US /ɪˈlɛv.ənθ/ UK /ɪˈlɛv.ənθ/
Freq #25248

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Etymology

From Middle English elleventhe, from elleven + -the, equivalent to eleven + -th. This re-formation replaced inherited forms such as ellefte, enlefte, from Old English endlefta, from Proto-Germanic *ainaliftô.

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