tionde

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish tiundi, from Old Norse tíundi, from Proto-Germanic *tehundô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiːˌɔndɛ/
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Adjective

tionde

  1. (ordinal) tenth

Noun

tionde ?

  1. tithe, a tax payed to the church by Swedish farmers during the middle ages, consisting of one tenth of the production of the farm.
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