wétt

See also: wett and Wett

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋet/
• Homophone: Wétt
• Rhymes: -et

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweydós, a byform of *ḱweytós (“bright; shine”).

Adjective

wétt (masculine wétte, feminine wétte, comparative wétter, superlative wéttste) (Eupen)

1. white, reflecting a lot or all light
2. (figurative) legal
3. white, having a low amount of melanin in an organ, e.g. the skin

Synonyms

• schwarrt

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

wétt

1. inflection of wéïte:
   1. second-person plural present
   2. plural imperative