buttermilk

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• General-American: /ˈbʌtɚˌmɪlk/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈbʌtəˌmɪlk/
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Inherited from Middle English butter-melke, equivalent to butter + milk. Cognate with Dutch botermelk (“buttermilk”), German Buttermilch (“buttermilk”), Low German Bottermelk (“buttermilk”), Luxembourgish Bottermëllech (“buttermilk”), Plautdietsch Bottamalkj, Bottamaltj, Bottermalkj, Bottermaltj (“buttermilk”), and Yiddish פּוטערמילך (putermilkh), פּוטער־מילעך (puter-milekh, “buttermilk”).

120 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: dhallë — traditional buttermilk
• Arabic: مَخِيض (maḵīḍ) — traditional buttermilk
• Arabic: مَمْخُوض (mamḵūḍ) — traditional buttermilk
• Armenian: թան (tʻan) — traditional buttermilk
• Aromanian: dhalã — traditional buttermilk
• Aromanian: dalã — traditional buttermilk
• Belarusian: па́хта (páxta) — traditional buttermilk
• Belarusian: маслёнка (masljónka) — traditional buttermilk
• Bulgarian: мъ́теница (mǎ́tenica) — traditional buttermilk
• Catalan: sèrum de mantega — traditional buttermilk
• Chinese Mandarin: 酪乳 (làorǔ) — traditional buttermilk
• Chinese Mandarin: 酪漿 /酪浆 (làojiāng) — traditional buttermilk
• Czech: podmáslí — traditional buttermilk
• Danish: kærnemælk — traditional buttermilk
• Dutch: karnemelk — traditional buttermilk
• Dutch: botermelk — traditional buttermilk
• Esperanto: buterlakto — traditional buttermilk
• Estonian: pett — traditional buttermilk
• Estonian: petipiim — traditional buttermilk
• Estonian: võipiim — traditional buttermilk
• Faroese: blak — traditional buttermilk
• Finnish: kirnupiimä — traditional buttermilk
• French: babeurre — traditional buttermilk
• West-Frisian: sûpe — traditional buttermilk
• Galician: soro de manteiga — traditional buttermilk
• Georgian: დო (do) — traditional buttermilk
• German: Buttermilch — traditional buttermilk
• Greek: βουτυρόγαλα (voutyrógala) — traditional buttermilk
• Gujarati: છાશ (chāś) — traditional buttermilk
• Hawaiian: wai koʻana waiū paka — traditional buttermilk
• Hebrew: חובצה \ חֻבְצָה (khuvtsá) — traditional buttermilk
• Hindi: छाछ (chāch) — traditional buttermilk
• Hindi: मट्ठा (maṭṭhā) — traditional buttermilk
• Hungarian: író — traditional buttermilk
• Icelandic: áfir — traditional buttermilk
• Ingrian: kirnumaito — traditional buttermilk
• Ingrian: pettömaito — traditional buttermilk
• Ingrian: pettopiimä — traditional buttermilk
• Ingrian: pettypiimä — traditional buttermilk
• Irish: bláthach — traditional buttermilk
• Old Irish: bláthach — traditional buttermilk
• Italian: latticello — traditional buttermilk
• Japanese: バターミルク (batāmiruku) — traditional buttermilk
• Kannada: ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆ (majjige) — traditional buttermilk
• Kazakh: іркіт (ırkıt) — traditional buttermilk
• Korean: 버터밀크 (beoteomilkeu) — traditional buttermilk
• Ladin: nida — traditional buttermilk
• Lao: ກາກນ້ໍານົມ (kāk nam nom) — traditional buttermilk
• Latvian: paniņas — traditional buttermilk
• Low German: Karnmelk — traditional buttermilk
• Low German: Karmelk — traditional buttermilk
• Low German: Kernmelk — traditional buttermilk
• Low German: Bottermelk — traditional buttermilk
• Luxembourgish: Bottermëllech — traditional buttermilk
• Macedonian: матеница (matenica) — traditional buttermilk
• Manx: bainney geayr — traditional buttermilk
• Marathi: ताक (tāk) — traditional buttermilk
• Norman: lait d'beurre — traditional buttermilk
• Norwegian Bokmål: kjernemelk — traditional buttermilk
• Norwegian Bokmål: kjernemjølk — traditional buttermilk
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kjernemjølk — traditional buttermilk
• Pannonian Rusyn: цмар (cmar) — traditional buttermilk
• Persian: دوغ (duġ) — traditional buttermilk
• Persian: پینو (pinu) — traditional buttermilk
• Plautdietsch: Bottamalkj — traditional buttermilk
• Plautdietsch: Bottamaltj — traditional buttermilk
• Plautdietsch: Bottermalkj — traditional buttermilk
• Plautdietsch: Bottermaltj — traditional buttermilk
• Polish: maślanka — traditional buttermilk
• Portuguese: leitelho — traditional buttermilk
• Portuguese: soro de manteiga — traditional buttermilk
• Punjabi: ਛਾਹ (chāh) — traditional buttermilk
• Punjabi: ਲੱਸੀ (lassī) — traditional buttermilk
• Romanian: zară — traditional buttermilk
• Russian: па́хта (páxta) — traditional buttermilk
• Sanskrit: तक्रम् (takram) — traditional buttermilk
• Santali: ᱜᱷᱳᱨ (ghor) — traditional buttermilk
• Scottish Gaelic: blàthach — traditional buttermilk
• Serbo-Croatian: mlaćènica — traditional buttermilk
• Serbo-Croatian: stȅpka — traditional buttermilk
• Slovak: cmar — traditional buttermilk
• Slovene: pinjenec — traditional buttermilk
• Spanish: suero de mantequilla — traditional buttermilk
• Swedish: kärnmjölk — traditional buttermilk
• Tamil: மோர் (mōr) — traditional buttermilk
• Telugu: చల్ల (calla) — traditional buttermilk
• Telugu: మజ్జిగ (majjiga) — traditional buttermilk
• Tibetan: དར་བ (dar ba) — traditional buttermilk
• Turkish: yayık ayranı — traditional buttermilk
• Ukrainian: масля́нка (masljánka) — traditional buttermilk
• Ukrainian: сколо́тини (skolótyny) — traditional buttermilk
• Urdu: چھاچھ (chāch) — traditional buttermilk
• Uzbek: ayron — traditional buttermilk
• Uzbek: ardob — traditional buttermilk
• Vietnamese: kho thực phẩm — traditional buttermilk
• Volapük: böridamilig — traditional buttermilk
• Volapük: milegamilig — traditional buttermilk
• Volapük: milemilig — traditional buttermilk
• Welsh: llaeth enwyn — traditional buttermilk
• Welsh: enwyn — traditional buttermilk
• Yiddish: פּוטערמילך (putermilkh) — traditional buttermilk
• Yiddish: פּוטער־מילעך (puter-milekh) — traditional buttermilk
• Yiddish: מאַסלינקע (maslinke) — traditional buttermilk
• Yiddish: מאַסליאַנקע (maslyanke) — traditional buttermilk
• Yiddish: מאַשלינקע (mashlinke) — traditional buttermilk
• Arabic: دُوغ (dūḡ) — cultured buttermilk
• Chinese Mandarin: 發酵酪乳 /发酵酪乳 (fājiào làorǔ) — cultured buttermilk
• Dutch: botermelk — cultured buttermilk
• Finnish: piimä — cultured buttermilk
• West-Frisian: sûpe — cultured buttermilk
• Georgian: დო (do) — cultured buttermilk
• Greek: ξινόγαλα (xinógala) — cultured buttermilk
• Hindi: छाछ (chāch) — cultured buttermilk
• Kannada: ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆ (majjige) — cultured buttermilk
• Macedonian: матеница (matenica) — cultured buttermilk
• Polish: maślanka — cultured buttermilk
• Portuguese: leitelho cultivado — cultured buttermilk
• Russian: батерми́лк (batermílk) — cultured buttermilk
• Spanish: suero de mantequilla — cultured buttermilk
• Tamil: மோர் (mōr) — cultured buttermilk