ghevaatar

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Cimbrian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German gevatere, gevater, gefater, from Old High German gifatero, from Proto-West Germanic *gafaderjō, equivalent to ghe- +‎ baatar. Cognate with German Gevatter.

Noun

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ghevaatar m (plural ghevéetare)

  1. (Sette Comuni) godfather

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References

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  • “ghevaatar” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo