Wät

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See also: wat, wät, Wat, WAT, wát, and wæt

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *witōþ, from Proto-Germanic *witōþą. Cognates include Dutch wet and Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌸 (witōþ).

Pronunciation

Noun

Wät f (plural Wätte)

  1. law

Synonyms

References

  • Piet Kramer (1961) “Wät”, in Seelter Woudebouk (Paat Seeltersk-Düütsk), Leeuwarden
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Wät”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN