kiv

Livonian

Alternative forms

• (Courland) ki'v

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kivi.

Noun

kiv

1. stone

Declension

Declension of kiv (59)

	singular (ikšlug)	plural (pǟgiņlug)
nominative (nominatīv)	kiv	kivīd
genitive (genitīv)	kiv	kivīd
partitive (partitīv)	kivvõ	kivīdi
dative (datīv)	kivvõn	kivīdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl)	kivkõks	kivīdõks
illative (illatīv)	kivvõ	kivīž
inessive (inesīv)	kivsõ	kivīs
elative (elatīv)	kivstõ	kivīst

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish kif, from Proto-Germanic *kībaną.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːv

Noun

kiv n

1. row; argument

Declension

Declension of kiv

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kiv	kivs
	definite	kivet	kivets
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

Derived terms

• på pin kiv

Related terms

• kivas

Further reading

• kiv in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• kiva(s) in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Anagrams

• vik