fit etymology

English word fit comes from Old English (ca. 450-1100) fitt (Conflict. Song.)

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Detailed word origin of fit

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
fitt Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) Conflict. Song.
fit English (eng) (archaic) A section of a poem or ballad.