Etymograph

English

shitpit

From shit + pit.

A compound of shit + pit

Proto-Germanic *skitiz

Proto-West Germanic *skiti

Old English *sċite ‘dung’

Middle English schit

English shit

Latin puteus ‘trench, pit, well’

Proto-West Germanic *puti ‘well (water)’

Old English pytt ‘well, pool’

Middle English pit

English pit

Today it means

noun A very unpleasant location.

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

Etymograph / shitpit