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butyrum

butyrum · n

Engl. butter], butter, Cels. 4, 15; 4, 18; 5, 26, 30; Col. 6, 12, 5; Plin. 11, 41, 96, § 239; 28, 9, 35, § 133 sq

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Adversus Judaeos Liber 3 · 2.67/10k
Naturalis Historia 31 · 0.78/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
Adversus Marcionem 2 · 0.24/10k
De Medicina 2 · 0.2/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

1. būtȳ^rum — Lewis & Short

būtȳ^rum (ȳ, bŭ-tўron, Aen. Mac. Herb. c. de ruta. buturum, Edict. Diocl. p. 15), i, n., = bou/turon [said to be a Scythian word, but prob. bou=sturo/s;

Sid. Carm. 12, 7;

I Engl. butter], butter, Cels. 4, 15; 4, 18; 5, 26, 30; Col. 6, 12, 5; Plin. 11, 41, 96, § 239; 28, 9, 35, § 133 sq.

2. bütyrum — Walde–Hofmann

bütyrum, -: n. ,Butter* (seit Varro, rom., daraus entlehnt ahd. afries. butera, ags. buture, s. Kluge s. Butter): aus gr. Bourüpov ds. eig. ,Kuhquark* (Saalfeld, Schrader RL. 1? 177 £., Olck PW. III 1089). — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. bütyrum, p. 157]

Where it came from

Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. bütyrum (scan p. 157; entry #474).

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