begröitje
Saterland Frisian
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editFrom Old Frisian bigrēta (“to address, claim”), from Proto-Germanic *bigrōtijaną, equivalent to be- + gröitje. Cognate with West Frisian begroetsje, German Low German begröten, Dutch begroeten, German begrüßen, English begreet.
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