wrat

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch wratte, from Old Dutch wratt, *wratta, *warta, from Proto-Germanic *wartǭ. The phonetic development is irregular, but compare Middle Low German wratte, Middle English wrette. Some modern Dutch dialects have the expected form wa(a)rt. Compare also German Warze, English wart.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vrɑt/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: vrat
  • Rhymes: -ɑt

Noun

wrat f (plural wratten, diminutive wratje n)

  1. wart (type of growth occurring on the skin)

Tocharian B

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्रत (vrata)

Noun

wrat

  1. vow
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