Latvian edit

Etymology edit

Akin to Middle Low German kantôr, German Kontor, Russian контора (kontora), Lithuanian kontora. Regardless of the intermediate (or presence/absence thereof), ultimately from Middle Low German kontôr, komtôr, komptor (commercial branch; writing room; counting desk/table), from Middle Dutch contoor, contoir, comptoir, from Middle French contoir, comptoir, from conter, compter (to count) + -oir (instrument sufffix), from Latin computāre and -tōrium.

Noun edit

kantoris m (2nd declension)

  1. office (room)

Declension edit

See also edit