Contionary:buter

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Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk buter, butere, from Old Skundavisk buterō, from Halmisk buterō, from Proto-Germanic *buterǭ, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (literally cow cheese), compound of βοῦς (ox, cow) and τῡρός (cheese).

Pronunciation

Noun

buter w. (class 4b, genitive buteren, plural buteren)

  1. wall
    Wi weren fan een unthwerbar wall gehålden.
    We were stopped by un impassable wall.

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