tittle

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. Any small dot, stroke, or diacritical mark, especially if part of a letter, or of a letter-like abbreviation; in particular, the dots over the Latin letters i and j.
2. (broadly) A small, insignificant amount (of something); a modicum or speck.

Verb

To chatter.

Sinonieme

smidge

smidgen

smidgeon

smidgin

whit

iota

scintilla

shred

grain

atom

jot

particle

Vertalings

puntino

pingo

chouïa

trattino

nokta

zerre

punto

briciolo

الذرة

spatje

tittel

fragmento

pouco

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈtɪt.əl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: tytle

Geërf van Middle English: titillen

Verwante met Middle English: tutelen

Verwante met Old Frisian: tūte

Verwante met Middle English: touten

Verwante met Middle English: toute

Verwante met Middle Dutch: tûte

Verwante met Nederlands: tuit

Verwante met Old Norse: túta

Verwante met Deens: tude

In summary

From Middle English tytle, titel, titele, from Anglo-Norman titil, titule and Medieval Latin titulus (“small stroke, diacritical mark, accent”), from Latin titulus (“title”). Doublet of tilde, titer/titre, title, titlo, and titulus.