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thirtieth

/ˈθɜːti.əθ/ noun

In Latin: trīcēsimus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about thirtieth at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Position 30 in a countable series of things.

adjective

  1. Coming next after the twenty-ninth in position.

Origin

From earlier thirteth, from Middle English thrittithe, threttiþe, thrittyde, from Old English þrītigoþa; equivalent to thirty + -eth. For the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.

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