FIFTIETH - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

the ordinal number of fifty in counting order

Synonyms

Fiftieth, 50th

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "fiftieth" comes from Middle English fiftythe.

🔗 Related Words

fifty – A related word in the same word family.

eth – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Middle English had more flexible word order than Modern English because it retained more inflections.