Five, in my words

cump : five

The Fennas word for five is cump. Cump is a last name. Union Civil War General William T. Sherman was known as Cump.

How did I come up with this word? The Welsh word for five is pump; the Breton word for five is pemp; and the Irish word for five is cúig.

My previous Fennas word for five was puim.

Four, in my words

pehar : four

The Fennas word for four is pehar. Pehar is an unusual last name. In Serbo-Croatian pehar means cup, goblet. Pehar is a city in Pakistan.

How did I come up with this word? The Welsh word for four is pedwar/pedair; the Breton word for four is pevar/peder; and the Irish word for four is ceathair.

My previous Fennas word for four was cair.

Three, in my words

teir : three

The Fennas word for three is teir. Teir is a last name. In Breton teir is the feminine form of three, tri is the masculine form. In Faroese teir means they.

How did I come up with this word? The Welsh word for three is tri/tair; the Breton word for three is tri/teir; and the Irish word for three is trí.

My previous Fennas word for three was teil.

Two, in my words

dho : two

The Fennas word for two is dho. Dho is a rare last name. DHO is the chemical formula for a species of Heavy water with one Hydrogen atom and one Deuterium atom.

How did I come up with this word? The Welsh word for two is dau/dwy, the Irish word for two is dhá/dó, and the Breton word for two is div/daou.

My previous Fennas word for two was daw.

One, in my words

uan : one

The Fennas word for one is uan. Uan is an unusual last name. In Irish and Scottish Gaelic uan means lamb. Uan is the name of cities in Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea.

How did I come up with this word? The Welsh word for one is un, the Irish word for one is aon, and the Breton word for one is unan.

My previous Fennas word for one was arn.