tuit

Gaelic (Scots)

[t̪uʰtʲ]

verb
Definitions
  • fall
  • happen, befall, chance
  • stumble, slip
  • subside
  • sink
  • set as the sun
  • benight
  • be seduced by
  • fail
  • damp

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish do·tuit (falls, crumbles) root from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewd- (push, hit, thrust).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)tewd-

Gloss

push, hit, thrust

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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