Where does “mutu” come from?

mutu (Maltese) comes from Italian muto, from Latin mūtus — mute, dumb, silent, unable to speak, inarticulate.

mutu (Maltese): mute

Definitions

  1. mute

Ancestry of “mutu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmutomute; voiceless; first-person singular present...
2Latinmūtusmute, dumb, silent, unable to speak, inarticulate
Every word from Latin mūtus →Every word from Italian muto →