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Also spelled foteen

US /ˈfɔɹ.tin/ UK /ˈfɔː.tiːn/
Freq #7942

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Etymology

From Middle English fourtene, from Old English fēowertīene, from Proto-Germanic *fedurtehun. Cognate with West Frisian fjirtjin, Dutch veertien, German vierzehn, Danish fjorten. Equivalent to four + -teen.

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