hit

Pronunciation: /hiːt/

“hit” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adverb

to here, hither, (often in practice, in translations) here

noun

a hit (popular song, or some other popular or successful thing)

Etymology

From Old Swedish hit, from *hī+at. * hī, from Proto-Indo-European *kei- (as in Ancient Greek ἐκεῖ (ekeî)) * at, from Proto-Germanic *at, from Proto-Indo-European *ád (as in Swedish åt) Composed in a similar way: Icelandic hegat and hingað.

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