Kitt

name, noun

name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    the kittiwake. UK
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Jay County, Indiana, United States.
  3. 3
    Alternative spelling of Kit (the diminutive of Christopher) alt-of, alternative

Etymology

Etymology 1

* As an English surname, from Kit, a pet form of Christopher; also from kit (“vessel of hooped staves”). * As a German surname, from kit (“sprout, offshoot”), from Middle High German kīde, from Old High German *chīdi, from Proto-Germanic *kīþą (“sprout, seedling”). Compare Alemannic German chiide.

Etymology 2

Shortening.

Related phrases

Kitt GreenKitts Green

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