Etymology of the English word otter
the English word
otterderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wed-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*utrazDerivations in English
otterhoundCognates
Dutch
oscilleren, Dutch
otter, Dutch
adder, English
adder, English
oscillate, French
osciller, German
oszillieren, Icelandic
otur, Norwegian
oscillere, Swedish
oscillera, Swedish
utterUsage
Word found in Modern English
