khòat

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German kōt, quāt, from Old High German kōt, quāt (“mud”), from Proto-West Germanic *kwād (“dung; filth; wickedness”). Cognate with German Kot (“feces”).

Noun

khòat n

  1. (Sette Comuni) pus
    De bunta machet khòat. ― The wound produces pus.

Further reading
  • “khòat” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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