Morpheme
Whit
Type
free base
Denotation
amount, something, thing, being, creature
Etymology
Middle English wight; Old English wiht
Evidence
whit, whits
Notes
found in the phrases “not a whit” and “not care a whit”
homophone of Wit
Doublet
Wight
Whit
free base
amount, something, thing, being, creature
Middle English wight; Old English wiht
whit, whits
found in the phrases “not a whit” and “not care a whit”
homophone of Wit
Wight