Where does “mottoed” come from?

mottoed (English) comes from English motto, from Italian motto, from Latin muttum, from Latin muttire — present active infinitive of muttiō; mutter, make...

mottoed (English): Bearing or having a motto

Definitions

  1. Bearing or having a motto

Ancestry of “mottoed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmottoA sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an...
2Italianmottowitty remark; motto, maxim; posy
3LatinmuttumA mutter, a grunt
4Latinmuttirepresent active infinitive of muttiō; mutter, make...
Every word from Latin muttire →Every word from Latin muttum →Every word from Italian motto →