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Quitte.

quince (fruit)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkvɪtə/[ˈkʋɪ.tə]
  1. quince (fruit)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German quiten, from Old High German quitina, from Vulgar Latin *quidonia, from Classical Latin cotōneum, cydōnium or malum cydonium, from Ancient Greek κῠδώνῐον (kŭdṓnĭon) an elipsis from κυδώνια μῆλα, μηλοκῠδώνῐον (kudṓnia mêla, mēlokŭdṓnĭon). Cognate with Dutch kwee.

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