šifra
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Chiffre, from French chiffre (“digit, cipher”) from Italian cifra (“digit, cipher”), originally from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “zero, empty, nothing”).[1]
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Noun edit
šifra f
Declension edit
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Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ "šifra" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
Further reading edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French chiffre (“digit, cipher”), from Medieval Latin cifra (“zero”), from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “zero, empty, nothing”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
šȉfra f (Cyrillic spelling ши̏фра)
Declension edit
Declension of šifra
References edit
- “šifra” in Hrvatski jezični portal