Euter

German

Etymology

From Middle High German iuter, from Old High German ūtar, from Proto-Germanic *ūdarą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ówHdʰr̥. Cognate with Middle Low German jeder, West Frisian iader, Old Norse júgr, Old English ūder, Dutch uier, English udder, Latin ūber, Ancient Greek οὔθαρ (oúthar), Sanskrit ऊधर् (ūdhar).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔɔɪ̯tɐ/
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Noun

Euter n (strong, genitive Euters, plural Euter)

  1. udder

Declension
Declension of Euter [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Euter die Euter
genitive eines des Euters der Euter
dative einem dem Euter den Eutern
accusative ein das Euter die Euter

References
  1. Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Euter”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading
  • “Euter” in Duden online
  • “Euter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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