{"era":"current","word":"witty","meaning":"showing quick and clever humor or intelligence","children":[{"era":"pre-1100","word":"wit","meaning":"intelligence, knowledge, sense","children":[{"era":"pre-1100","word":"witt","meaning":"understanding, knowledge","children":[],"language":"Old English"}],"language":"Old English"},{"era":"1200s","word":"-y","meaning":"forming adjectives with the sense 'having the quality of'","children":[],"language":"Middle English"}],"language":"Modern English"}