Puter

See also: puter, putër, and 'puter

English

Etymology

Probably from Romansch put (“porridge”), therefore meaning "porridge-eaters."[1] Compare Latvian putra (“porridge”) and Proto-Finnic *putro.

Proper noun

Puter

  1. A particular dialect of Romansch.

References
  1. Ricarda, Liver (1999), Rätoromanisch – Eine Einführung in das Bündnerromanisch, p. 43

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Pute +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Puter m (strong, genitive Puters, plural Puter, feminine Pute)

  1. a male turkey
    Synonym: Truthahn

Usage notes
  • See Truthahn for notes on the use of the different synonyms and gender forms.

Declension
Declension of Puter [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Puter die Puter
genitive eines des Puters der Puter
dative einem dem Puter den Putern
accusative einen den Puter die Puter

Further reading
  • “Puter” in Duden online
  • “Puter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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