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See also:
cith
and
çiy
Contents
1
Old English
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Noun
1.4.1
Declension
1.4.2
Descendants
Old English
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Alternative forms
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ċȳþ
Etymology
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From
Proto-West Germanic
*kīþ
, from
Proto-Germanic
*kīþą
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡ʃiːθ/
Noun
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ċīþ
m
(
nominative plural
ċīþas
)
a young
shoot
of an herb or tree; a
chit
;
sprout
;
germ
;
sprig
;
mote
Declension
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Declension of
ciþ
(strong a-stem)
Case
Singular
Plural
nominative
ċīþ
ċīþas
accusative
ċīþ
ċīþas
genitive
ċīþes
ċīþa
dative
ċīþe
ċīþum
Descendants
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Middle English:
chithe
,
chide
,
chive
,
chis
,
chire
,
*chitte
,
*chit
English:
chit
,
chive
⇒
English:
chism
Scots:
chit