cainen

From Tolkien Gateway

minë = one
atta = two
neldë = three
canta = four
lempë = five
enquë = six
otso = seven
tolto = eight
nertë = nine
cainen = ten
minquë = eleven
yunquë = twelve
haran = one hundred

cainen is the Quenya word for the number ten.^[1]

References

↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", KAYAN, KAYAR

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