- hyttan
- see hittan
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
hyttan
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hit — I. verb (hit; hitting) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hyttan, probably from Old Norse hitta to meet with, hit Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to reach with or as if with a blow b. to come in contact with < the ball … New Collegiate Dictionary
hit — {{11}}hit (n.) late 15c., a rebuke; 1590s as a blow, from HIT (Cf. hit) (v.). Meaning successful play, song, person, etc., 1811, is from the verbal sense of to hit the mark, succeed (c.1400). Underworld slang meaning a killing is from 1970.… … Etymology dictionary
