Botter

See also: botter and bótter

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Derived from botter (“type of fishing vessel”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈbɔ.tər/
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Hyphenation: Bot‧ter
Rhymes: -ɔtər
Homophone: botter

Proper noun edit

Botter n

A neighbourhood of Lelystad, Flevoland, Netherlands.

German Low German edit

Low German Wikipedia has an article on:

Botter

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Low German botter, boter, from Old Saxon *butera, from Proto-West Germanic *buterā, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (boútūron, literally “cow cheese”). Cognate with German Butter, Dutch boter, English butter, West Frisian bûter.

Noun edit

Botter f (no plural)

(Münsterland, Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch, Low Prussian) butter
- 1991, Ulrich Tolksdorf, Ermländische Protokolle: Alltagserzählungen in Mundart: Gloms on Dwarg wurd ook jemoakt, page 212:
  on denn sull doa Botter ware
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms edit

Botterbrod (Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch)
Botterbrot (Dithmarsisch, Altmärkisch, Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch)

Limburgish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *buterā, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (boútūron, literally “cow cheese”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈbo.təʁ/, [ˈbʊ.təʁ]
(Selfkant) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔ.təʁ/
Rhymes: -otəʁ, -ɔtəʁ

Noun edit

Botter f (plural Bottere) (German-based spelling, Eupen spelling)

butter

Derived terms edit

Luxembourgish edit

Etymology edit

From Old High German butira, from Proto-West Germanic *buterā, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (boútūron, literally “cow cheese”). Cognate with German Butter, Dutch boter, English butter, West Frisian bûter.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈboteʀ/, [ˈbotɐ]

Noun edit

Botter m (uncountable)

butter

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