boterschijte
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]One theory proposes that it is a compound of boter (“butter”) + schijte (“excretor”), referring to the color of the insect's excrement.[1]
Noun
[edit]boterschijte f (plural boterschijten, diminutive boterschijtetje n)
- (West-Flemish) butterfly
References
[edit]- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “butterfly”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.