tyght

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === tight, tiht thight (early), thyht, thyte, thythe === Etymology === From Old English *þīht, *þiht (attested in meteþiht) and Old Norse þéttr, both from Proto-Germanic *þinhtaz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tixt/ === Adjective === tyght crowded, close, dense heavy, thick tightly packed, solid ==== Descendants ==== English: tight Scots: ticht Yola: tyght ==== References ==== “tight, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Yola == === Etymology === From Middle English tyght, from Old English *þīht. Cognate with Scots ticht. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɪxt/ === Adjective === tyght tight === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 73