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Lithuanian
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Polish kwit, ultimately from Middle High German quit-brief. Compare Latvian kvīts, which may have come from either Polish or directly from Baltic German, and more distant Russian квита́нция (kvitáncija).
Pronunciation
Noun
kvìtas m (plural kvìtai) stress pattern 2
- receipt (an official certificate showing the delivery and receipt of money and other valuables)
Declension
References
- “kvitas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “kvitas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024