schite

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Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old English sċitte, *sċite, from Proto-West Germanic *skittjā, *skiti, from Proto-Germanic *skitiz.

Forms with /iː/ are influenced by schiten; for a similar phenomenon, compare chyne (crack).

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃit(ə)/, /ˈʃeːt(ə)/, /ˈʃiːt(ə)/

Noun

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schite (uncountable)

  1. (vulgar, rare) diarrhoea
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Descendants
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  • English: shit, shite
  • Scots: shit
References
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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schite

  1. Alternative form of schiten