ingot
English
/ˈɪŋɡət/
noun
Definitions
- A solid block of more or less pure metal, often but not necessarily bricklike in shape and trapezoidal in cross-section, the result of pouring out and cooling molten metal, often immediately after smelting from raw ore or alloying from constituents.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English ingot (something poured in) inherited from Old English *ingot derived from Proto-Germanic *in (in, into), *geutaną (pour, flow, smelt, found) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- (pour, libate) affix from English gote (drain), yote inherited from Middle English ingot (something poured in) inherited from Old English ingoten.
Origin
Old English
ingoten
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- futile English
- futilitarian English
- futility English
- gote English
- ingotlike English
- linget English
- yote English
- diffūsus Latin
- futilis Latin
- fūtilis Latin
- lingua Latin
- Einguss German
- Gießen German
- Guss German
- gießen German
- lingottiera Italian
- lingotto Italian
- gieten Dutch, Flemish
- in Dutch, Flemish
- ingieten Dutch, Flemish
- lingot French
- lingote Spanish, Castilian
- οὐλοχύται Ancient Greek
- χοάνη Ancient Greek
- χοῦς Ancient Greek
- χυδαῖος Ancient Greek
- χυλός Ancient Greek
- χυμεία Ancient Greek
- χυμός Ancient Greek
- χόανος Ancient Greek
- χύτλον Ancient Greek
- χῡμός Ancient Greek
- *en Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁én Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰew- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰewd- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰu-téy-s, *ǵʰéw-tis Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰutós Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰéwyeti Proto-Indo-European
- lingote Portuguese
- *geutaną Proto-Germanic
- *gustiz Proto-Germanic
- *in Proto-Germanic
- *laidijaną Proto-Germanic
- Götaland Swedish
- Göteborg Swedish
- göt Swedish
- alkymist Norwegian Nynorsk
- *ingot Old English
- geotan Old English
- godlīċ Old English
- gēotan Old English
- in Old English
- in- Old English
- ingoten Old English
- inlædan Old English
- ġēotan Old English
- gote Middle English
- ingot Middle English
- yoten Middle English
- gjóta Old Norse
- í Old Norse
- *zъvati Proto-Slavic
- lingou Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- giozan Old High German
- in Old High German
- an- Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌲𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌹𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌹𐌽- Gothic
- gietan Old Dutch
- in Old Dutch
- *ȷ́ʰaw- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ȷ́ʰáwtram Proto-Indo-Iranian
- giotan Old Saxon
- in Old Saxon
- inna Old Saxon
- *jāta Old Frisian
- in Old Frisian
- jāta Old Frisian
- *anćuwan Proto-Iranian
- ku- Tocharian B
- *geusi Gaulish
- ku- Tocharian A
- *jawar- Proto-Armenian