Etymology

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Today it means: The ninth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others). Full definition →

Hebrew טֵית
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  1. Hebrew · derived fromטֵית“wheel”
  2. English todayteth

From Hebrew טֵית (ṭēth, “wheel”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.