heşt
Definition of heşt
eight
Other forms
hasht, haşt, hoşt
Etymology
from PIE *okto(u) "eight",
Avestan ashta, ashtan,
Sanskrit astau,
Old English eahta, æhta,
Proto-Germanic *akhto,
Old Saxon ahto,
Old Frisian ahta,
Old Norse atta,
Swedish åtta,
Dutch acht,
Old High German Ahto,
German acht,
Gothic ahtau,
Greek okto,
Latin octo,
Old Irish ocht-n,
Breton eiz,
Old Church Slavonic osmi,
Lithuanian aštuoni.
Updated on January 2, 2023