"yot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: yots [plural]
Etymology: From Greek γιοτ (giot), from German Jot. Doublet of iota. Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|el|γιοτ}} Greek γιοτ (giot), {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|de|Jot}} German Jot, {{doublet|en|iota}} Doublet of iota Head templates: {{en-noun}} yot (plural yots)
  1. The letter Ϳϳ, an uncommon variant of Jj used in Greek linguistics.
    Sense id: en-yot-en-noun-o~j5LzVk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: yots [present, singular, third-person], yotting [participle, present], yotted [participle, past], yotted [past]
Etymology: Probably from an alteration of yet, yote (“to melt, weld”). More at yet, yote. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵʰewd-}}, {{m|en|yet}} yet, {{m|en|yote||to melt, weld}} yote (“to melt, weld”), {{l|en|yet}} yet, {{l|en|yote}} yote Head templates: {{en-verb}} yot (third-person singular simple present yots, present participle yotting, simple past and past participle yotted)
  1. (dialectal) To unite closely; to fasten; to rivet. Tags: dialectal Synonyms: fay
    Sense id: en-yot-en-verb-~Vwvz-aQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for yot meaning in English (2.7kB)

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