sot
Meaning
Concepts
loggerhead
Synonyms
mal cuit
niquedouille
pochetée
toto
bozo
bobet
pocheté
tatais
tarla
zarzais
sans-génie
nounoune
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/so/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French sot, from Old French soz, from Medieval Latin sottus (“foolish”), of uncertain ultimate origin. Possibly an expressive interjection, similar to modern zut! (“damn it!”). This Latin word was borrowed into Germanic languages such as Dutch zot, Old English sott (modern English sot).
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