Where does “wat” come from?

wat (Vilamovian) comes from German Watte, from Dutch watten, from French ouate — cotton wool; first-person singular present...

wat (Vilamovian): cotton wool

Definitions

  1. cotton wool

Ancestry of “wat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWattecotton wool
2Dutchwattencotton wool
3Frenchouatecotton wool; first-person singular present...
Every word from French ouate →Every word from Dutch watten →Every word from German Watte →