Where does “mutter” come from?
mutter (Danish) comes from German mutter, from Middle High German muoter, from Old High German muoter, from Old Frisian mōder, from Proto-Germanic mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.
mutter (Danish): mommy, mummy, ma; old woman; missus
Definitions
- mommy, mummy, ma; old woman; missus
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