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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)
- 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