akonto

See also: a konto

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian a conto.[1][2] First attested in 1814.[3][4]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈkɔn.tɔ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔntɔ
  • Syllabification: a‧kon‧to

Noun

akonto n

  1. (finance, literary) advance payment (advance paid for a receivable)
    Synonyms: (archaic) awans, zadatek, zaliczka

Declension
Declension of akonto
singular plural
nominative akonto akonta
genitive akonta akonet
dative akontu akontom
accusative akonto akonta
instrumental akontem akontami
locative akoncie akontach
vocative akonto akonta
noun

References
  1. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “akonto”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “akonto”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. Gazeta Warszawska‎, number 31, 1814, page 535
  4. akonto in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading
  • akonto in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • akonto in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “akonto”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861‎

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian acconto.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /akǒnto/
  • Hyphenation: a‧kon‧to

Adverb

akònto (Cyrillic spelling ако̀нто)

  1. on account of
  2. in advance
  3. (regional) regarding
  4. (regional) thanks to
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