hwerhwette

Old English

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly related to Latin cucurbita and Sanskrit कर्कटी (karkaṭī), whence Hindi ककड़ी (kakṛī), all in the sense "cucumber".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxwer.xwet.te/, [ˈʍer.ʍet.te]

Noun

hwerhwette f

  1. cucumber

Declension

Weak n-stem:

singular plural
nominative hwerhwette hwerhwettan
accusative hwerhwettan hwerhwettan
genitive hwerhwettan hwerhwettena
dative hwerhwettan hwerhwettum

Synonyms

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