uncit

Old English

Etymology

Dissimilation from earlier *uncec, with -ec added by analogy with mec; compare incit.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈun.kit/, [ˈuŋ.kit]

Pronoun

uncit

  1. us two: accusative dual of wit

References
  1. Patrick V. Stiles (1996 January) “Old English uncet and incit”, in NOWELE: North-Western European Language Evolution, volumes 28-29, number 1, →DOI
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