splott

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *spluttaz (“segment”), from Proto-Indo-European *splt-no- (“an off-split, segment”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pel- (“to split”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsplott/

Noun

splott m (nominative plural splottas)

A plot or parcel of land
A spot

Derived terms

æcersplott
friþsplott
ġesplottod
landsplott
mǣdsplott

Descendants

Middle English: splot
- English: splot, splotch

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