butur

Attested since the 16th century. From Old English botere, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (boútūron).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʏːtʏr/

  Rhymes: -ʏːtʏr

butur n (genitive singular buturs, no plural)

1. (obsolete) butter

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “butur”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)

butur m (plural buturi)

1. alternative form of butură