Lett

noun

Word History

Etymology

German Lette, ultimately from Latvian latvis

First Known Use

1589, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Lett was in 1589

Dictionary Entries Near Lett

Cite this Entry

“Lett.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lett. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

Lett

noun
: a member of a people closely related to the Lithuanians and mainly living in Latvia
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