wetter

Etymology

wet +‎ -t- +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈwɛtə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈwɛtɚ/
• Rhymes: -ɛtə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: wet‧ter

Adjective

wetter

1. comparative form of wet: more wet.

Noun

wetter (plural wetters)

1. Agent noun of wet: someone who wets something as part of some process.
2. A wetting agent or surfactant.
3. A bedwetter.

Noun

wetter

1. (Issime) rain

References

• Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words]. Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien.

Adjective

wetter

1. inflected form of wett

Etymology

From Old Frisian weter, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥. Compare Saterland Frisian Woater, North Frisian weeter, Dutch and English water, German Wasser.

Noun

wetter n

1. water