yote

Y4O1T1E1
/ˈjəʊt//ˈjəʊti//ˈjoʊt/

verb

To pour water on; pour in.

“Chapman My fowls, which well enough I, as before, found feeding at their trough Their yoted wheat.”

OriginMiddle English yoten ← Old English ġēotan ← Proto-West Germanic *geutan →
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Meanings

yote1

verbyote (third-person singular simple present yotes, present participle yoting, simple past and past participle yoted)

present singular third person yotes · participle present yoting · participle past yoted · past yoted

  1. UKdialectalTo pour water on; pour in.
  2. archaicdialectalTo steep.

    Chapman My fowls, which well enough I, as before, found feeding at their trough Their yoted wheat.

yote2

nounyote (plural yotes)

plural yotes

  1. abbreviationclippingClipping of coyote.

yote3

verb
  1. pastsimple past of yete

yote4

verb
  1. pastsimple past of yeet

Origin

yote · verb

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰewd-“to pour”
  2. Proto-Germanic*geutaną“to pour”
  3. Proto-West Germanic*geutan
  4. Old Englishġēotan“to pour”
  5. Middle Englishyoten
  6. Englishyote

From Middle English yoten, yeten (“to pour”), from Old English ġēotan (“to pour”), from Proto-West Germanic *geutan, from Proto-Germanic *geutaną (“to pour”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- (“to pour”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian joote (“to pour”), West Frisian jitte (“to pour”), Dutch gieten (“to pour”), German gießen (“to pour”), Danish gyde (“to pour”). Related to gush, geyser.

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yote · noun

Apheretic form of coyote.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Anagrams

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APA

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MLA

“yote.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yote. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yote,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yote.

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