pota

Irish (Donegal)

[ˈpˠɔt̪ˠə], [ˈpˠʌt̪ˠə]

noun
Definitions
  • pot vessel for cooking or storing food
  • (nautical) tub

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English potte derived from Old English pott (a pot, pot) derived from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (pot, jar, tub) derived from Proto-Indo-European *budn- (a kind of vessel, a type of vessel, type of vessel).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*budn-

Gloss

a kind of vessel, a type of vessel, type of vessel

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