Watt

== English == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Watt Watt, a king of Sussex. An Anglo-Saxon given name. A diminutive of the male given name Walter, of medieval usage, variant of Wat. An English and Scottish surname originating as a patronymic. A ghost town in California, United States. ==== Alternative forms ==== (surname): Watts ==== Derived terms ==== watt === Anagrams === ATWT, at. wt., twat == East Central German == === Etymology === Late 17th century, from Dutch watten, from Middle French ouate, of unknown origin. === Noun === Watt f (Erzgebirgisch) cotton wool ==== Derived terms ==== === References === 2004 Karl Heinz Schmidt, Ich putz mein Christbaam aa, P. 53 == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /vat/ Rhymes: -at Homophone: wat === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Middle Low German wat, from Proto-Germanic *wadą. ==== Noun ==== Watt n (mixed, genitive Watts, plural Watten) intertidal zone, foreshore, especially the vast mudflats at the North Sea coast ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== Wattenmeer Wattwanderung ===== Related terms ===== waten ===== Descendants ===== → Finnish: vatti === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== Watt n (strong, genitive Watts, plural Watt) watt (unit of power named after James Watt) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== == Hunsrik == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /vat/ === Noun === Watt f (plural Watte) cotton wool Synonym: Algodong === Further reading === Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Watt”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch == Luxembourgish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /vɑt/ Rhymes: -ɑt === Etymology 1 === From English watt. ==== Noun ==== Watt m (plural Watt) watt (unit of power) ===== Derived terms ===== Kilowatt === Etymology 2 === From German Watte (“cotton wool”). ==== Noun ==== Watt f (plural Watten) cotton wool == Pennsylvania German == === Etymology === Compare German Wort, Dutch woord, English word. === Noun === Watt n (plural Wadde) word