butte – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of butte

Noun: butte
Sg.butte
Pl.buttes

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like butte

schimeringe, synger, serche, sengle, snoute, saucer, sauter, sapour, saphir, sachel, sculle, scrape, scrowe, scisme, sclate, schyfe, schyve, schole, schere, schave, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old English byt, bytt (“small piece of land”) and *butt (attested in diminutive Old English buttuc (“end, small piece of land”) > English buttock), from Proto-West Germanic *butt, from Proto-Germanic *buttaz (“end, piece”). See: Old English Nouns 'byt', Old English Nouns 'buttuc', English Nouns 'buttock'.

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