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Where does “moting” come from?
moting (Middle English) comes from Old Tupi ting, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tiŋ — white.
Ancestry of “moting”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Tupi
ting
white
2
Proto-Tupi-Guarani
*tiŋ
white
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