twelve
The origin and history of twelve.
Etymology
From Old English twelf, an old Germanic compound meaning roughly "two left over" after counting to ten.
The origin and history of twelve.
From Old English twelf, an old Germanic compound meaning roughly "two left over" after counting to ten.
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