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Where does “mallotig” come from?

mallotig (Dutch) comes from Dutch malloot, from French malot.

mallotig (Dutch): foolish, silly

Definitions

  1. foolish, silly

Ancestry of “mallotig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmallootfool, idiot, moron; exuberant, hyperactive or...
2Frenchmalot—
Every word from French malot →