onbutan

Old English edit

Alternative forms edit

abūtan

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *anbiūtan, equivalent to on- +‎ būtan. Cognate with Old Frisian abûta.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /onˈbuː.tɑn/

Preposition edit

onbūtan

on, about, round about, on the outside

Descendants edit

Middle English: aboute, abouten
- English: about
- Geordie English: aboot
- Scots: aboot
- Yola: abut, abouten

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