Etymology

splotty

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Today it means: Covered with splots or splotches; splotchy. Full definition →

Middle English splotty
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splotty · adjective1

  1. Middle English · inherited fromsplotty
  2. English todaysplotty

From Middle English splotty, equivalent to splot + -y. Compare splotchy.

splotty · adjective2

Alteration of splat + -y.

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishsplotty all →

splotchy

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