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eighty (n.)
[eighty 词源字典]
eigteti
(late 13c.), from
eight
+
-ty
(1). Replacing Old English
hundeahtatig
, with
hund-
"ten." Related:
Eightieth
.
[eighty etymology, eighty origin, 英语词源]
fourscore (n.)
"eighty, four times twenty," mid-13c., "formerly current as an ordinary numeral" [OED], from
four
+
score
(n.). Archaic by the time Lincoln used it at Gettysburg in 1863. Related:
Fourscorth
"eightieth."