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Blythe vs Lythe - What's the difference?

blythe | lythe |

As adjectives the difference between blythe and lythe

is that blythe is while lythe is (obsolete) soft; flexible.

As a noun lythe is

(scotland) a fish, the european pollock.

blythe

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • Any of a number of places in England and the U.S.A.
  • either derived from a nickname, or from the English places.
  • transferred from the surname, reinforced by the word blithe.

    • lythe

    English

    Etymology 1

    See lithe.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) soft; flexible
    • (Spenser)

    Etymology 2

    Alternative forms

    * laith * leet

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Scotland) A fish, the European pollock.
    • (Webster 1913)