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sedel.

a banknote

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈseːdɛl/

  1. a banknote

    common-gender

  2. a slip; a small piece of paper

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Swedish sedel, borrowed from Middle Low German sēdel, sēdele, sēdule, derived from Medieval Latin cedula, from earlier Latin schedula. Cognate to Danish seddel, Norwegian seddel, Icelandic seðill, German Zettel, French cédule, English schedule, Hungarian cédula.

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