buterfleoge
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- buttorflēoge, butorflēoge
- buturflīogae — early
Etymology[edit]
From butere (“butter”) + flēoge (“fly”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
buterflēoge f
Declension[edit]
Declension of buterfleoge (weak)
Synonyms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: boterflye, butreflye, buttyrfle, butter-flyeȝ, buterflie, butturflye, buttirflye, botreflee, boterfleȝe, buterfliȝe, butterflie, botirflij, botirflye, butterfflye, buttyrflye
- English: butterfly
- Scots: butterflee