Contionary:buter

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 (boútūron, literally cow cheese), compound of βοῦς (boûs, ox, cow) and τῡρός (tūrós, cheese).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /waɫ/

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.