debit.
discharge
Meaning & usage
discharge
flowrate
flow: the movement of a fluid
Where this word comes from
From Dutch debiet (“discharge, flowrate”), from French débit (“flow, rate of flow, discharge”), from Latin dēbitum (“what is owed, a debt”).
debit: in bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account
debit: a sum of money taken out of a bank account. Thus called, because in bank's bookkeeping a cash withdrawal diminishes the amount of money held on the account, i.e. bank's debt to the customer
receivable: a debt owed, usually to a business, from the perspective of that business
Where this word comes from
A semantic loan from English debit, from Middle French debet (Modern French débit), from Latin dēbitum (“what is owed, a debt”). * Displaced earlier debet, which was loanword from Dutch debet.
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