kiste
Norwegian Nynorsk
/²çɪstə/
noun-f2
Definitions
- a chest or trunk large box
- likkiste a coffin
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse kista derived from Latin cista (chest, box, casket).
Origin
Latin
cista
Gloss
chest, box, casket
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
箱
Emoji
🧰
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cist English
- cista Latin
- cesta Italian
- cista Italian
- cesta Spanish, Castilian
- cesto Spanish, Castilian
- κίστη Ancient Greek
- kiste Norwegian Bokmål
- cesta Portuguese
- *kistō Proto-Germanic
- kista Swedish
- lik Norwegian Nynorsk
- likkiste Norwegian Nynorsk
- kesja Old Norse
- kista Old Norse
- kistill Old Norse
- kiste Danish
- kesto Esperanto
- kista Icelandic
- cesta Romansh
- chaista Romansh
- chista Romansh
- cesta Asturian