Where does “kuut” come from?
kuut (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian kurt, from Proto-West Germanic kurt, from Latin curtus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
kuut (Saterland Frisian): short; in two; in half; asunder
Definitions
- short; in two; in half; asunder
Ancestry of “kuut”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | kurt | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | kurt | short |
| 3 | Latin | curtus | shortened, short; mutilated, broken, incomplete |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |