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Middle English
Etymology
From Old French idiote, from Latin idiota, from Ancient Greek ἰδιώτης (idiṓtēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /idiˈɔːt(ə)/, /ˈidiɔt(ə)/
Noun
ydiote (plural ydiotes)
- layman (uneducated person)
- idiot, fool
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