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dotter

Pronunciation: /²dɔtɛr/

“dotter” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. a daughter

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish dōttir, from Old Norse dóttir, from Proto-Norse *ᛞᛟᚺᛏᛖᚱ (*dohter /⁠dohtēr⁠/), from Proto-Germanic *duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr, possibly from *dʰewgʰ- + *-tḗr.

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