Botter

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See also: botter and bótter

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Botter n

  1. A neighbourhood of Lelystad, Flevoland, Netherlands.

German Low German[edit]

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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)

  1. (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]

Noun[edit]

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

  1. 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)

  1. butter
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