Where does “jut” come from?
Jut comes from Middle English jet, a word of unknown ultimate origin whose earlier sense and etymology remain unattested.
jut (English): To stick out; To butt; Something that sticks out
Definitions
- To stick out; To butt; Something that sticks out
Ancestry of “jut”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | jet | Alternative form of get |