stott

== English == === Verb === stott (third-person singular simple present stotts, present participle stottin, simple past and past participle stotted) (chiefly Geordie, Scotland) Alternative spelling of stot. === See also === stote, stoat === References === Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977[1] == Manx == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === stott m (genitive singular stitt, plural stitt) 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 === IPA(key): /stott/, [stot] Rhymes: -ott === Noun === stott m (zoology) an inferior type of horse ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: stott (“horse; bullock, steer”), stot, stote English: stot Scots: stot, stoit → Medieval Latin: stottus m, stotta f (“heifer”) (Anglo-Latin)