wonter

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• wunter (Mooring)
• Wunter (Sylt)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wintruz.

Noun

wonter m (plural wontern)

1. (Föhr-Amrum) winter

See also

• wos, somer, harewst

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English winter, from Old English winter, from Proto-West Germanic *wintru.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wʊnˈtiː/

Noun

wonter

1. winter
   • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:

     Wonter curthere

     Winter

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 33