kolehti
Finnish
noun
Definitions
- offering, collection contribution given at a religious service
- (by extension) an improvised collection of money for a specific purpose
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish kollekt (collection of money at a religious service).
Origin
Swedish
kollekt
Gloss
collection of money at a religious service
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- haavi Finnish
- kirkko Finnish
- kirkkokolehti Finnish
- kolehtihaavi Finnish
- kolehtivarat Finnish
- varat Finnish
- kollekt Swedish