kvittens
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish kvittancia, from Middle Low German quitancie, from Medieval Latin quitantia, from Latin quietantia. Cognate of English quittance, German Quittanz, French quittance, Italian quietanza.
Noun
[edit]kvittens c
- receipt (written acknowledgement of payment, delivery, etc.)
Usage notes
[edit]The word kvitto is much more frequently used.
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | kvittens | kvittens |
| definite | kvittensen | kvittensens | |
| plural | indefinite | kvittenser | kvittensers |
| definite | kvittenserna | kvittensernas |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- kvittens in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kvittens in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kvittens in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- kvittens in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)