Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

devitt

/dɪvˈɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables: de-vitt
IPA: /dɪvˈɪt/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname transferred from the given name.

Etymology

Anglicised from an Irish equivalent of David.

Origin

Source language: Irish

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Frequently Paired Words

Davitt McDevitt

Rhymes With

it shit bit hit fit sit split admit quit kit commit submit

Questions

How do you pronounce devitt?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɪvˈɪt/.
What does devitt mean?: A surname transferred from the given name.
Where does devitt come from?: It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce devitt

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