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Where does “μότο” come from?

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

μότο (Greek): motto

Definitions

  1. motto

Ancestry of “μότο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmottowitty remark; motto, maxim; posy
2LatinmuttumA mutter, a grunt
3Latinmuttirepresent active infinitive of muttiō; mutter, make...
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