The story
- Old English · inherited fromþrītigoþa
- Middle English · inherited fromthrittithe
- English todaythirtieth
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.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.