spät
Concepts
Opposite of
früh
Synonyms
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
spoot
Basel-Landschaft
spootlächt
Zürich
spaat
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃpɛːt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German spǣte, from Old High German spāti, from Proto-West Germanic *spādī, from Proto-Germanic *spēdiz. Cognate with Hunsrik sped, from Low German späd, archaic Dutch spade (“late”). Probably related to sparen (“to spare, conserve”).
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