Old English · noun
byt
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- Modern English
- bottleflagonbutt
Meaning
-
bottle, flagon
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *buttjā, from Late Latin buttia, likely borrowed from Byzantine Greek βούττια (boúttia), plural of βούττιον (boúttion), diminutive of βοῦττις (boûttis, “vessel”).
Descendants
butt
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