akts

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • act, action
  • a formal gathering or ceremony
  • (1st declension) a formal document
  • artistic nude (usually a painting or sculpture)
  • (usually plural) a corpus of documents, usually about a juric question or topic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ācta (register of events, register of public events, negotiations, transactions).

Origin

Latin

ācta

Gloss

register of events, register of public events, negotiations, transactions

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