beurre
Meaning
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butter
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/bœʁ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French beurre (16th c.), from a regional (eastern or western) variant of burre, from Old French burre, bure, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (boútūron, “butter”, literally “cow-cheese”).
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