weþer

See also: wether

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *weþruz (a yearling lamb; wether), from Proto-Indo-European *wet- (year). Cognate with Latin vitulus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈweθer/, [ˈweðer]

Noun

weþer m

  1. wether

Declension

Usage notes

  • Most commonly attested in the plural as weðeras, there is a single occurrence where weðras is used.

Descendants

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