dovera

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See also: dov'era

English

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Etymology

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From Brythonic numerals, from an assumed Proto-Brythonic *naw (nine). For the initial consonant compare Lithuanian devyni and Proto-Slavic *devętь (nine).

Numeral

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dovera

  1. (Cumbria) nine in Cumbrian sheep counting

References

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  • Wright, Peter (1995) Cumbrian Chat, Dalesman Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 7
  • Deakin, Michael A.B. (2007) Leigh-Lancaster, David, editor, The Name of the Number[1], Australian Council for Educational Research, →ISBN, retrieved 2008-05-17, page 75
  • Varvogli, Aliki (2002) Annie Proulx's The Shipping News: A Reader's Guide[2], Continuum International Publishing Group, →ISBN, retrieved 2008-05-17, pages 24-25

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