doit

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dɔɪt/ Rhymes: -ɔɪt === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Middle Low German doyt, cognate with Middle Dutch duit. Doublet of thwaite. ==== Noun ==== doit (plural doits) (historical) A small Dutch coin, equivalent to one-eighth of a stiver. (archaic) A small amount; a bit, a jot. (music) In jazz music, a note that slides to an indefinite pitch chromatically upwards. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Scots doit, apparently a Scots cognate of dote. ==== Verb ==== doit (third-person singular simple present doits, present participle doiting, simple past and past participle doited) (Scotland, rare) To stumble; to blunder. === Further reading === duit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === doti == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dwa/ Homophones: doigt, doigts, dois (general), doua, douas, douât (one pronunciation) === Verb === doit third-person singular present indicative of devoir: must, has to == Old French == === Alternative forms === dei deit doi === Etymology === From Latin digitus. === Noun === doit oblique singular, m (oblique plural doiz or doitz, nominative singular doiz or doitz, nominative plural doit) finger (appendage) ==== Descendants ==== Angevin: daigt Lorrain: dogt Middle French: doigtFrench: doigt, douegt (Missouri)Haitian Creole: dwèt⇒ Mauritian Creole: ledwa Norman: deigt, dé Picard: doét Walloon: doet == Welsh == === Alternative forms === deuet, deuit (literary) delet, deset, dethet, doet (colloquial) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dɔi̯t/ === Verb === doit (literary) second-person singular imperfect/conditional of dod === Mutation ===