boter

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈboːtər/

noun
Definitions
  • Butter, a spread made from churned milk.
  • A butter substitute, typically made of vegetable oils.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch bōter inherited from Old Dutch *butera derived from Latin būtȳrum derived from Ancient Greek βούτυρον (cow cheese).

Origin

Ancient Greek

βούτυρον

Gloss

cow cheese

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