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English
Etymology 1
Adjective
ott
- Alternative form of OTT
Etymology 2
Clipping of otter
Noun
ott (plural otts)
- (Internet slang) An otter.
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
Lexicalization of the o variant of the demonstrative pronoun a(z) + -tt (locative suffix).
Pronunciation
Adverb
ott
- (demonstrative) there, over there (on a place at some distance from the speaker)
- Coordinate term: itt
- Ott leszek. ― I will be there.
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- ott in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Ter Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *oδës.
Adjective
ott
- new
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland