servíetta
Icelandic
/ˈsɛrviːˌjɛhta/, /ˈsɛrvjɛhta/
noun
Definitions
- napkin, serviette (piece of cloth or paper for wiping the mouth and hands while eating)
Etymology
Derived from Danish serviet derived from French serviette (napkin).
Origin
French
serviette
Gloss
napkin
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- serviette English
- Serviette German
- selviétta Italian
- serviette French
- servir French
- serviett Norwegian Bokmål
- serwetka Polish
- serviett Norwegian Nynorsk
- serviet Danish
- salveta Serbo-Croatian
- servietă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- șervet Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- sèrviette Norman
- Zervéit Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch