boteto

Ido

Etymology

From boto (“boot (for foot and leg), long boot”) +‎ -et-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈteto/
• Rhymes: -eto

Noun

boteto (plural boteti)

1. diminutive of boto
2. short boot (for foot and lower leg), half-boot
3. shoe

   Synonym: shuo

Derived terms

• lacoboteto (“laced boot”)

 

Palauan

Etymology

Borrowed from English potato.

Noun

botéto

1. potato

References

• boteto in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
• boteto in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
• boteto in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 27.