Neuter
Kittchen
jail, gaol
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɪtçən/
Etymology
In summary
From a criminal slang word for “house”, which is derived from Middle Low German kōte, whence also German Kate (“hut”). The form Kittchen, though formally a diminutive, is likely to be explained by conflation with unrelated Middle High German kīche (“jail”).
police cell
taule
chirona
carcer
prigione
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