amt
English
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editamt (plural amts)
- Abbreviation of amount.
Etymology 2
editNoun
editamt (plural amts)
- (historical) A county in Denmark.
Anagrams
editDanish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German ambt, ambt, ambacht, from Proto-Germanic *ambahtiją, cognate with German Amt (“office”), Old Norse embætti. Doublet of embede (see more there).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editamt n (singular definite amtet, plural indefinite amter)
- county (a first level country division in Denmark from 1662–2007)
Declension
editDeclension of amt
Derived terms
editSee also
edit- amt on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
- (historical) len (“fief”)
- (currently) administrative subdivision
Vilamovian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old High German ambaht.
Noun
editamt n
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