Puter

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See also: puter, putër, and 'puter

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Proper noun[edit]

Puter

  1. A particular dialect of Romansch.

References[edit]

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

Anagrams[edit]

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Pute +‎ -er.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

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

  1. a male turkey
    Synonym: Truthahn

Usage notes[edit]

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

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Puter” in Duden online
  • Puter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache