Where does “thot” come from?

thot (English) comes from English thought, from Middle English thought, from Old English þōht, from Proto-Germanic þanhtaz, from Proto-Germanic þankijaną, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

thot (English): A slut, a woman who is sexually promiscuous

Definitions

  1. A slut, a woman who is sexually promiscuous

Ancestry of “thot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthoughtForm created in the mind, rather than the forms...
2Middle Englishthoughtproduct of mental activity
3Old Englishþōhtthought
4Proto-Germanicþanhtazthought, idea
5Proto-Germanicþankijanąto perceive, to think
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

Words derived from “thot

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng-
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