Bütte

German

Etymology

Middle High German büte, Old High German butin, Vulgar Latin *budina, from Medieval Latin butina.[1] Compare Yiddish ביט‎ (bit).

Noun

Bütte f (genitive Bütte, plural Bütten)

  1. (regional) vat (large tub, usually made of wood)
    Synonyms: Bottich, Wanne, Kübel

Further reading

References
  1. “Bütte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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