wrat

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch wratte, from Old Dutch wratt, *wratta, *warta, from Proto-Germanic *wartǭ. The phonetic development is irregular, but compare Middle Low German wratte, Middle English wrette. Some modern Dutch dialects have the expected form wa(a)rt. Compare also German Warze, English wart.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vrɑt/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: vrat
  • Rhymes: -ɑt

Noun

wrat f (plural wratten, diminutive wratje n)

  1. wart (type of growth occurring on the skin)

Derived terms

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀəqat. Doublet of bot and bwat.

Root

wrat

  1. heavy

Derived terms

  • amrat
  • amrati
  • awrat
  • mrat
  • pamrat
  • sarwawrat
  • winratan

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦮꦿꦠ꧀ (wrat) (inherited)

Further reading

  • "wrat" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Tocharian B

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit व्रत (vrata).

Noun

wrat ?

  1. vow
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