siffra

== Swedish == === Etymology === According to SAOB online: via Middle Low German sīfer, sīfere from Old French cifre, from... According to Svensk etymologisk ordbok: via late Old High German cifre from Old French cifre, from... ... Medieval Latin cifra, from Arabic صِفْر (“zero, empty, nothing”), calqued from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya), formed from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówH-. NEO and SO claim direct derivation from Latin. Related with chiffer, see cognates at صفر. === Pronunciation === === Noun === siffra c a single digit a figure, a numeral, a number, an estimate ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References ===