Quitt

See also: quitt

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Back-formation from Quidden, from Middle High German quiden, northern variant of quiten, ultimately from Vulgar Latin *quidonia, from classical cydōnium. An equivalent backformation occurred in Dutch kwee, whereas German Quitte is a regular development.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kwit]
• Homophone: quitt (one pronunciation)

Noun

Quitt f (plural Quidden)

1. quince