Udder definition
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Origin of udder
- Middle English from Old English ūder euə-dh-r̥ in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From Old English Å«der. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ewHdʰrÌ¥-, *h₁owHdʰrÌ¥-, *h₁uHdʰrÌ¥- (“udder"). Cognates include Sanskrit ऊधर् (ū́dhar), Ancient Greek οὖθαρ (outhar), Latin Å«ber.
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