fòat

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See also: foat

Cimbrian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German pfeit, pheit (shirt), from Old High German pfeit, pheit (shirt, vest, jacket), from Proto-Germanic *paidō (garment, cloak, tunic, shirt).

Noun[edit]

fòat f (plural fòotediminutive föotle)

  1. (Tredici Comuni) shirt, blouse
    Hòite pataaghe de baibar léghent net mèar aan fòote.
    Nowadays women no longer wear blouses.

References[edit]

  • “fòat” 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