sooty

English

/ˈsʊti/, /ˈsʌti/

adj

Definitions

Of, relating to, or producing soot.
Soiled with soot
Of the color of soot.
(obsolete) Dark-skinned; black.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English sooty affix from English soot.

Origin

English

soot

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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

besoot English
soot English
soot-oh English
sootball English
sooted English
sooten English
sooterkin English
sootflake English
sootily English
sootiness English
sootish English
sootless English
sootlike English
soot Middle English
sooty Middle English