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The apparent irregularities in the words for 60<sub>12</sub>, 70<sub>12</sub>, and Ɛ0<sub>12</sub> are explained by etymology: ''vælka'' is the reflex of PLB *wewənko, which meant “half”, thus ''vælknihæla'' is “half hundred” and ''māmyāvælka'' is “twelve on half”; ''māmimīram'' is literally “twelve [less] from ahead”. 13<sub>12</sub> originally meant "one finger/three (''pāmvi'', the word for three, derives from ''pamih'', meaning "finger") in the second [dozen]", where the ''-hælī'' part is a worn form of ''hælinaika''. | The apparent irregularities in the words for 60<sub>12</sub>, 70<sub>12</sub>, and Ɛ0<sub>12</sub> are explained by etymology: ''vælka'' is the reflex of PLB *wewənko, which meant “half”, thus ''vælknihæla'' is “half hundred” and ''māmyāvælka'' is “twelve on half”; ''māmimīram'' is literally “twelve [less] from ahead”. 13<sub>12</sub> originally meant "one finger/three (''pāmvi'', the word for three, derives from ''pamih'', meaning "finger") in the second [dozen]", where the ''-hælī'' part is a worn form of ''hælinaika''. | ||
Numbers from 100<sub>12</sub> to ƐƐƐ<sub>12</sub> are still compounds, e.g. nihælaleil, nihæladani, and so on. Note that 160<sub>12</sub> is most commonly nihæltulūɂa, but the more literary form nihælvælka may still be heard.<br/> | Numbers from 100<sub>12</sub> to ƐƐƐ<sub>12</sub> are still compounds, e.g. ''nihælaleil'', ''nihæladani'', and so on. Note that 160<sub>12</sub> is most commonly ''nihæltulūɂa'', but the more literary form ''nihælvælka'' may still be heard.<br/> | ||
The other hundreds are '''200''' <small>(288<sub>10</sub>)</small> daninihæla | The other hundreds are: | ||
: '''200''' <small>(288<sub>10</sub>)</small> daninihæla | |||
: '''300''' <small>(432<sub>10</sub>)</small> pāmvinihæla | |||
: '''400''' <small>(576<sub>10</sub>)</small> nęltenihæla | |||
: '''500''' <small>(720<sub>10</sub>)</small> šulknihæla | |||
: '''600''' <small>(864<sub>10</sub>)</small> tulūnihæla | |||
: '''700''' <small>(1008<sub>10</sub>)</small> chīcænihæla | |||
: '''800''' <small>(1152<sub>10</sub>)</small> tītinihæla | |||
: '''900''' <small>(1296<sub>10</sub>)</small> mojanihæla | |||
: '''ᘔ00''' <small>(1440<sub>10</sub>)</small> tåldanihæla | |||
: '''Ɛ00''' <small>(1584<sub>10</sub>)</small> vældenihæla. | |||
'''1.000''' <small>(1728<sub>10</sub>)</small> is ''tildhā'' and numbers above are separate words, without saṃdhi, e.g. '''6.2ᘔ9''' <small>(10785<sub>10</sub>)</small> ''tulūɂa tildhā daninihælatåldimāmimoja''.<br/> | '''1.000''' <small>(1728<sub>10</sub>)</small> is ''tildhā'' and numbers above are separate words, without saṃdhi, e.g. '''6.2ᘔ9''' <small>(10785<sub>10</sub>)</small> ''tulūɂa tildhā daninihælatåldimāmimoja''.<br/> | ||
Note that 2.000<sub>12</sub> may be either one of ''tildhāt'', ''dani tildhā'', or (only emphatically) ''dani tildhāt''. | Note that 2.000<sub>12</sub> may be either one of ''tildhāt'', ''dani tildhā'', or (only emphatically) ''dani tildhāt''. | ||