ight･の英語

語源 1

From Middle English iht, eiȝt, eȝte, æihte, from 古期英語 ǣht (“possessions, property, riches”), from Proto-Germanic *aihtiz, from Proto-Indo-European *ēyk- (“to have, own, be able to”).

名詞

ight (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) possession

別の表記

• eight, aught

語源 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

短縮形

ight

1. (slang) Alternative form of aight

参照

• “Ight” listed on page 30 of volume V (H–K), § ii (I) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1st ed., 1901]
    Ight, var. eighte, Aught sb.¹ Obs., possession. [¶] 1390 Gower Conf. II. 378 This Priamus had in his ight [MS. Fairfax 3 yhte] A wife and Hecuba she hight.
• “ight” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]

アナグラム

• ghit, gith, thig, tigh