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Etymology of the English word gutter

the English word gutter
derived from the Anglo-French word goutiere
derived from the Old French word goute
derived from the Latin word gutta (drop, spot, speck)
derived from the Old French word gotier
derived from the Old French word gote
derived from the Latin word gutta (drop, spot, speck)
derived from the Anglo-Norman word gotere
derived from the Latin word gutta (drop, spot, speck)

Date

The earliest known usage of gutter in English dates from the 13th century.

Derivations in English

guttersnipe, guttering, guttered

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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