Lite Definition
Other Word Forms of Lite
Adjective
Origin of Lite
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From Middle English liten, from Old Norse hlíta (“to rely on, trust, abide by"). Cognate with Icelandic hlíta (“to comply"), Swedish lita (“to trust, rely on, depend on, confide in"), Danish lide (“to trust").
From Wiktionary
French alteration of -lithe from Greek lithos stone
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Middle English lit, lut (“little"), from Old English lȳt
From Wiktionary
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Variation of light (“light-weight, diet")
From Wiktionary
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Fr, for -lithe: see -lith
From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition
Alteration of light
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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