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wet-2 Year. - Suffixed form *wet-ru‑. wether; bellwether, from Old English wether, wether, from Germanic *wethruz, perhaps "yearling.".
- Suffixed form *wet-es‑.
- veteran; inveterate, from Latin vetus, old (< "having many years");
- veterinary, from Latin veterīnus, of beasts of burden, of cattle (perhaps chiefly old cattle);
- etesian, from Greek etos, year.
- Suffixed form *wet-olo‑. veal, vitellus, from Latin vitulus, calf, yearling.
[Pokorny u̯et‑ 1175.] |
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