kvilt

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From English quilt, from Anglo-Norman quilte, from Old French coilte, cuilte, from Latin culcita (“mattress, pillow, cushion”).

Alternative forms

• quilt (alternative spelling)

Noun

kvilt m (definite singular kvilten, indefinite plural kviltar, definite plural kviltane)

1. quilt

Derived terms

• kvilta, kvilte (verb)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

kvilt (indefinite singular kvilt, definite singular and plural kvilte)

1. alternative form of kvild
2. neuter of kvild

Participle

kvilt (definite singular and plural kvilte)

1. past participle of kvila and kvile

Verb

kvilt

1. supine of kvila and kvile

References

• “kvilt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.