Yot vs Tot - What's the difference?

yot | tot |

As nouns the difference between yot and tot

is that yot is the letter , an uncommon variant of j used in greek linguistics while tot is thunder.

is (dialectal) to unite closely; fasten; rivet.

From (etyl) , from (etyl) (Jot).

(en noun)

The letter , an uncommon variant of J used in Greek linguistics.

Probably from an alteration of yet, . More at (l), (l).

(yott)

(dialectal) To unite closely; fasten; rivet.

* (l) ----

(en noun)

A small child.

He learned to run when he was just a tot .

A measure of spirits, especially rum.

* 1897: Mary H. Kingsley, Travels in West Africa

Then I give them a tot of rum apiece, as they sit huddled in their blankets.

* 1916: Siegfried Sassoon, The Working Party

And tot of rum to send him warm to sleep.

(UK, dialect, dated) A foolish fellow.

(Halliwell)

Shortening of

To sum or total.

* tot up