vott

vott

1. indefinite accusative singular of vottur

From regional Danish vott used by Norwegian authors, borrowed from Norwegian Nynorsk vott, from Old Norse vǫttr, from Proto-Germanic *wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European *wondʰnú- (“glove”), from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“to wind, wrap”).

• IPA^(key): /vot/, [ʋɔt]
• Homophone: vått

vott m (definite singular votten, indefinite plural votter, definite plural vottene)

1. a mitten (glove with a separate sheath for the thumb only)

• hanske
• vante

• hanske

“vott” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• vott’e, vøtt, vætt, vett (dialectal)

From Old Norse vǫttr, from Proto-Germanic *wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European *wondʰnú- (“glove”), from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“to wind, wrap”). Cognate of Faroese vøttur, Icelandic vöttur, and Swedish and Danish vante (> Norwegian Bokmål vante, whence the borrowing vante).

• IPA^(key): /votː/

vott m (definite singular votten, indefinite plural vottar, definite plural vottane)

1. a mitten (glove with a separate sheath for the thumb only)

• vante

• hanske

• “vott” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.