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Livonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *olut, possibly from Germanic *aluþ- (*alu). Compare Norwegian øl (“beer”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
vȯ'l
- beer
- Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
- miedvȯl
- mead (lit. honey beer)
- ne attõ vȯl rabād
- that's brewer's grain from beer
- vȯllõn ka um vō
- beer too has foam
Declension
Verb
vȯ'l
- second-person singular imperative of vȱlda
References
- ^ “õlu”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012