boter
AfrikaansEdit
PronunciationEdit
Audio (file)
NounEdit
boter (plural boters, diminutive botertjie)
DutchEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- botter (dialectal)
EtymologyEdit
From Middle Dutch bōter, from Old Dutch *butera, from Medieval Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτυρον (boúturon).
Compare Limburgish bótter, West Flemish beuter, Zealandic beuter, Middle Low German botter, German Low German Botter, Plautdietsch Botta, Old Frisian butera, North Frisian bööder, Saterland Frisian Buutere, West Frisian bûter, Old English butere, English butter, Scots butter, Yola buthther, Old High German butera, German Butter, Alemannic German Butter, Bavarian Budan, Gottscheerish púttər, Hunsrik Butter, Luxembourgish Botter, Pennsylvania German Budder.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
boter f (plural boters, diminutive botertje n)
Derived termsEdit
-general:
-types of butter:
-expressions:
DescendantsEdit
- Afrikaans: botter
- → Sotho: botoro
- Berbice Creole Dutch: botro
- Jersey Dutch: bœter
- Negerhollands: botter
- → Akan: buturu
- → Aukan: botoo
- → Ewe: butru
- → Ga: butru
- → Loup A: boutel
- → Mahican: póten
- → Munsee: póotal
- → Sranan Tongo: botro
- → Unami: putël
AnagramsEdit
Middle DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Dutch *butera, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτυρον (boúturon).
NounEdit
bōter n or f
InflectionEdit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
DescendantsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “boter”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “boter”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle EnglishEdit
NounEdit
boter
- Alternative form of buter
SwedishEdit
NounEdit
boter
- indefinite plural of bot.