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Is eth a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word eth is a Scrabble US word. The word eth is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

E1T1H4

Is eth a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word eth is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

E1T1H4

Is eth a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word eth is a Words With Friends word. The word eth is worth 5 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1T1H3

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3-letter words (3 found)

ETH,HET,THE,

2-letter words (4 found)

EH,ET,HE,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 8 words from eth according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of eth

eth

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Ethiopian sign language.

Symbol

eth

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Ethiopian Sign Language.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Ethiopian Sign Language terms

English

Alternative forms

  • edh

Etymology

The sound /ɛ/ followed by the sound of the letter, by analogy with other letter names, such as those of f, l, and m.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛð/, (less commonly) /ɛθ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛð

Noun

eth (plural eths)

  1. A letter (capital Ð, small ð) introduced into Old English to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in English but still in modern use in Icelandic, the IPA and other phonetic alphabets to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word then. The letter is also used in Faroese, but is generally silent in that language.

Translations

See also

  • thorn, þorn, þ
  • wynn, wen, ƿ
  • Wikipedia article on eth

References

Anagrams

  • het, the, EHT, Teh, HET, the-, TEH, teh

Albanian

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Perhaps related to end (“to weave”).

Verb

eth (aorist etha, participle ethur)

  1. to mate (cattle)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Unclear. Perhaps related to Proto-Germanic *audaz (“wealth, riches”), hence Old Saxon ōd, Old High German ōt, Old Norse auðr Icelandic auður.

Noun

eth m

  1. (chiefly dialectal) property
Related terms

Cornish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Brythonic *üiθ, from Proto-Celtic *oxtū (compare Welsh wyth), from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

Numeral

eth

  1. eight

Etymology 2

Noun

eth f (singulative ethen)

  1. scents

Occitan

Pronunciation

Article

eth m (feminine singular era, masculine plural eths, feminine plural eras)

  1. (Gascony) the
    Synonym: lo

Derived terms

Pronoun

eth

  1. (Gascony) he

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eθ/

Verb

·eth

  1. passive singular preterite conjunct of téit

Mutation

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *aiþ.

Noun

eth m

  1. oath

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: êt
    • German Low German: Eed
    • Plautdietsch: Eit

Source: wiktionary.org