"Spitt" meaning in Low German

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Noun

Forms: Spitten [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Low German spit, from Old Saxon *spit, from Proto-Germanic *spitą. More at spit. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds|gml|spit}} Middle Low German spit, {{inh|nds|osx|*spit}} Old Saxon *spit, {{inh|nds|gem-pro|*spitą}} Proto-Germanic *spitą Head templates: {{nds-noun|n|Spitten}} Spitt n (plural Spitten), {{tlb|nds|GLG}} (German Low German)
  1. spear; pike Tags: German-Low-German, neuter
    Sense id: en-Spitt-nds-noun-VSUP~yfB
  2. spike Tags: German-Low-German, neuter
    Sense id: en-Spitt-nds-noun-eYVS05JK
  3. skewer; spit Tags: German-Low-German, neuter
    Sense id: en-Spitt-nds-noun-ggUmloLM Categories (other): Low German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Low German entries with incorrect language header: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 17 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Pieke Related terms: spitten

Inflected forms

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