Numbers in Middle Welsh

How to count in Middle Welsh (Kymraec), a form of Welsh spoken from the 12th to about the 15th century.

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	Cardinal	Ordinal
1	un	kyntaf
2	deu (m) dwy (f)	eil
3	tri (m) teir (f)	trydy(d) (m) tryde(d) (f)
4	pedwar (m) pedeir (f)	pedwyryd (m) pedwyred (f)
5	pym(p), pum(p)	pymhet
6	chwe(ch)	chwechet
7	seith [sei̯θ]	seithuet
8	wyth, oeth	wythuet
9	naw	nawuet
10	dec	decuet
11	un ar dec	uneut ar dec, undecuet
12	deudec	deudecuet
13	tri/teir ar dec	trydydec
14	pedwar/pedair ar dec
15	pymthec
16	un ar bymthec
17	deu/dwy ar bymthec
18	tri/teir ar bymthec
19	pedwar/pedeir ar bymthec
20	ugeint	ugeinuet
21	un ar hugein(t)
30	dec a hugein(t)
40	deu ugein(t) deugein(t)
50	dec a dugein(t)
60	tri ugein(t) trugein(t)
80	pedwar ugein(t)
90	dec a phedwar ugein(t)
100	can(t)	canuet
101	cant ac un, un a chant
120	chwe ugein(t)
140	seith ugein(t)
160	wyth ugein(t)
180	naw ugein(t)
200	deucant
300	trychant
1,000	mil

Links

Information Middle Welsh numbers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Welsh#Numerals

Numbers in Celtic languages

Proto-Celtic, Proto-Brythonic, Old Irish, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh, Gaulish, Breton, Cornish, Cumbric, Irish, Manx, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh

Numbers in other languages

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