Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bygott

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: by-gott
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Applied by the French to Normans in reference to their swearing Middle English bi God (“by God”); see bigot for more.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: bi God

Questions

What does bygott mean?: A surname.
Where does bygott come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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