Where does “kundreskontra” come from?

kundreskontra (Swedish) comes from Swedish kund, from German Kunde, from German kund, from Middle High German kunt, from Old High German kund, from Proto-West Germanic kunþ, from Proto-Germanic kunþaz, from Proto-Germanic kunnaną — to know.

kundreskontra (Swedish): sales journal, accounts receivable ledger, sales ledger book containing details about debtors

Definitions

  1. sales journal, accounts receivable ledger, sales ledger book containing details about debtors

Ancestry of “kundreskontra”, step by step

kundreskontra traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kund

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkundcustomer
2GermanKundecustomer, patron, punter, client; tidings, news;...
3Germankundknown
4Middle High Germankuntcunt, pussy, vulva, vagina
5Old High Germankund
6Proto-West Germanickunþknown
7Proto-Germanickunþazpast participle of *kunnaną; known
8Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

via Swedish reskontra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishreskontrasubledger
2Italianriscontrocomparison
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Germanic kunnanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic kunþaz