quiste

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English *cwiss, from Proto-Germanic *kwissiz; the consonantism is from influence from quethen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kwist/, /kwɛst/

Noun

quiste (plural questes)

  1. (rare) One's will and testament.
  2. (Late Middle English, rare) Bequest, inheritance

References


Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis, pouch, bladder).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkiste/, [ˈkist̪e]

Noun

quiste m (plural quistes)

  1. (biology) cyst

Derived terms

Further reading


Tarantino

Pronoun

quiste m sg (plural chiste)

  1. this, this one
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