stott

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See also: Stott, stótt, stött, and støtt

English

Verb

stott (third-person singular simple present stotts, present participle stottin, simple past and past participle stotted)

  1. (Geordie) Alternative spelling of stot

References

  • Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977

Manx

Etymology

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Noun

stott m (genitive singular stitt, plural stitt)

  1. bullock, steer

Old English

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *stott, *stutt (castrated animal, gelding), from Proto-Germanic *stuttijan (to mutilate, cut off, castrate); or alternatively from Proto-Germanic *steutaz, *stūtaz (something clipped or docked, stump), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewd- (to bump, push, hit). Compare Old Norse stútr (a young ox, bull) (whence Danish stud (bullock, steer)).

Pronunciation

Noun

stott m

  1. (zoology) an inferior type of horse

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative stott stottas
accusative stott stottas
genitive stottes stotta
dative stotte stottum

Descendants

  • Middle English: stott (horse; bullock, steer), stot, stote
  • Medieval Latin: stottus m, stotta f (heifer) (Anglo-Latin)