it
English
/ɪt/, /ɘt/, /ɪt/, /ət/, /ət/, /ɘt/
pron
Definitions
- All or the end; something after which there is no more.
- (chiefly)
- (obsolete) Followed by an omitted and understood relative pronoun: That which; what.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English it inherited from Old English hit (it) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hit (this, this one) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱe- (here, demonstrative particle).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱe-
Gloss
here, demonstrative particle
Concept
Semantic Field
Miscellaneous function words
Ontological Category
Other
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- 's English
- Bumpit English
- FSM English
- FSMdidit English
- Flood English
- God English
- Satan English
- Satandidit English
- albeit English
- aliens English
- aliensdidit English
- be English
- bump English
- call English
- cis English
- damn English
- damnit English
- dang English
- darn English
- did English
- evolution English
- evolutiondidit English
- flooddidit English
- goddidit English
- gosh English
- goshdangit English
- goshdarnit English
- hit English
- hit squad English
- hitbox English
- hitjob English
- hitless English
- hitmaker English
- hitmaking English
- hitman English
- hitscan English
- hittable English
- hittee English
- hitter English
- hittest English
- hitteth English
- hitwoman English
- hitz English
- how English
- howbeit English
- itness English
- its English
- itself English
- itsself English
- megahit English
- mishit English
- multihit English
- nonhit English
- outhit English
- overhit English
- so English
- sobeit English
- superhit English
- underhit English
- unhit English
- whatcha English
- whatchacallit English
- whatsitsname English
- hitti Finnish
- ceterus Latin
- cis Latin
- Bundesstraße German
- Grabeskirche German
- Hit German
- Jahrespacht German
- Landesgrenze German
- Landeswappen German
- Meereshorizont German
- abgeschrägtes Dodekaeder German
- es German
- obs German
- alsjeblieft Dutch, Flemish
- alstublieft Dutch, Flemish
- het Dutch, Flemish
- hetwelk Dutch, Flemish
- hetzelve Dutch, Flemish
- hit Dutch, Flemish
- хит Russian
- hit Spanish, Castilian
- *ki- Proto-Indo-European
- *só Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱe Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱe- Proto-Indo-European
- hit Portuguese
- *hijō Proto-Germanic
- *hit Proto-Germanic
- *hiz Proto-Germanic
- ヒット Japanese
- hit Polish
- hit Old English
- hit Middle English
- hitten Middle English
- it Middle English
- hit Old Norse
- hit Danish
- hit Czech
- hit Catalan, Valencian
- ฮิต Thai
- dat Middle Dutch
- cis Ido
- ëz Middle High German
- et Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- hatt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- hit Old Dutch
- it Old Saxon
- *keiwe Proto-Italic
- it Western Frisian
- et Old Frisian
- hit Old Frisian
- et Saterland Frisian
- be
- so
- 's
- hit
- FSM
- cis
- how
- did
- its
- God
- bump
- gosh
- hitz
- dang
- damn
- call
- darn
- Flood
- Satan
- unhit
- albeit
- hitbox
- hitman
- itness
- outhit
- hittee
- itself
- damnit
- Bumpit
- hitjob
- nonhit
- mishit
- aliens
- hitter
- sobeit
- megahit
- hitscan
- whatcha
- hittest
- overhit
- itsself
- hitless
- hitteth
- howbeit
- goddidit
- underhit
- hittable
- multihit
- hitwoman
- hitmaker
- superhit
- FSMdidit
- hitmaking
- evolution
- hit squad
- Satandidit
- goshdangit
- flooddidit
- goshdarnit
- aliensdidit
- whatsitsname
- whatchacallit
- evolutiondidit