eahta

== Old English == === Alternative forms === æhta — Anglian ehta — West Saxon ahta === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *ahtō, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw. Cognate with Old High German ahto, Old Saxon ahto, Old Norse átta, Gothic 𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌰𐌿 (ahtau); and, outside the Germanic languages, with Sanskrit अष्ट (aṣṭa), Ancient Greek ὀκτώ (oktṓ), Latin octo, Albanian tetë, Old Irish ocht, Old Church Slavonic осмь (osmĭ). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæ͜ɑx.tɑ/ === Numeral === eahta eight c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones de Arte Grammatica Anglice === Noun === eahta m eight ==== Declension ==== Weak: ==== Derived terms ==== eahtafeald eahtahyrnede ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: eighte, eight, eiȝt, eiȝte, eyȝt, ahte, eahte, ehhte, ehte (Early Middle English), aghte, aucht, aughte (Northern)English: eightSranan Tongo: aitiScots: echt, auchtYola: ayght, aught