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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian conto .
Pronunciation
Noun
konto n
account , bank account
Synonym: účet
Declension
Declension of konto (hard neuter )
Further reading
“konto ”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“konto ”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“konto ”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Danish
Etymology
From Italian conto .
Noun
konto c (singular definite kontoen , plural indefinite kontoer or konti )
account
Declension
Derived terms
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Noun
konto (accusative singular konton , plural kontoj , accusative plural kontojn )
account ( authorization to use a service )
Ido
Etymology
From kontar + -o .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈkonto/
Hyphenation: kon‧to
Noun
konto (plural konti )
account , reckoning
Havar privata konto . ― To have a private account ( at a merchant’s, etc. )
Kalular la konto . ― To make up the account .
Japanese
Romanization
konto
Rōmaji transcription of コント
Northern Sami
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Pronunciation
( Kautokeino ) IPA (key ) : /ˈkʰonːto/
Noun
konto
account (in a bank)
account (registry of transactions)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template .
Further reading
Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008 ), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages , Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Italian conto ( “ account, bill ” ) , from Vulgar Latin *contu(s) , *comptu(s) , from Latin computus ( “ calculation ” ) , from computō ( “ I calculate, ” ) , from both con- , from cum ( “ with, at ” ) , from Old Latin com , from Proto-Italic *kom ( “ with, along ” ) , from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm ( “ at, with ” ) , possibly from *ḱe , and from putō ( “ I clean ” ) , from putus ( “ pure ” ) , from Proto-Indo-European *puHtós , from *pewH- ( “ to be clean ” ) .
Noun
konto m (definite singular kontoen , indefinite plural kontoer or konti , definite plural kontoene or kontiene )
an account (in bookkeeping; in a bank )
Derived terms
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Italian conto .
Noun
konto m (definite singular kontoen , indefinite plural kontoar or konti , definite plural kontoane or kontiane )
an account (in bookkeeping; in a bank )
Derived terms
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Konto , from Italian conto , from Vulgar Latin *contus , from Latin computus .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈkɔn.tɔ/
Rhymes: -ɔntɔ
Syllabification: kon‧to
Noun
konto n
( banking ) bank account
Synonym: rachunek
( accounting ) account ( registry of pecuniary transactions )
( Internet ) account ( authorization to use a service )
( figuratively ) intangible achievements attributed to someone
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
konto in Wielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
konto in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian conto .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /kônto/
Hyphenation: kon‧to
Noun
kȍnto m (Cyrillic spelling ко̏нто )
account , registry
Declension
References
“konto ”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal ] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Swedish
Etymology
Derived from Italian conto . Doublet of kontant and kontor .
Pronunciation
Noun
konto n
account ; a registry of pecuniary transactions, or more generally
Hon loggade in på kontot She logged into her account
Declension
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