The story
- Latin · derived fromvīgintī“twenty”
- English todayvigintennial
From viginti- (“twenty”) + -ennial (“yearly”), from Latin vīgintī (“twenty”) and -enniālis, from annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”) + -ālis (“-al: forming adjectives”).
Words from the same roots
Latinvīgintī all →
ventilevigesimalviginti-vigintile
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.