Etymograph

English

fagbutt

From fag + butt.

A compound of fag + butt

English end ‘remnant’

English fag

Old English byt ‘small piece of land’

Middle English but ‘goal, mark, butt of land’

English butt

Today it means

noun The butt of a cigarette.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / fagbutt