bòotze

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German weize, from Old High German weizi (“wheat”). Cognate with German Weizen, English wheat.

Noun

bòotze m

1. (Sette Comuni) wheat

   Memme bòotze machetzich 's pròat.

   Bread is made with wheat.

References

• “bòotze” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo