vigesimal

Meanings

Adjective

Occurring in intervals of twenty.
To the base twenty.

Noun

A twentieth part.

Related

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vicesimal

Origin

. Compare Latin vīgintī ("twenty"), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥ti, from *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti(h₁), *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti.

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