Where does “motchi” come from?

motchi (Norman) comes from Old French moquer, from Middle Dutch mocken, from Proto-Germanic mukkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European mūg-.

motchi (Norman): to mock, make fun of

Definitions

  1. to mock, make fun of

Ancestry of “motchi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmoquerto mock; to make fun of
2Middle Dutchmockento mumble
3Proto-Germanicmukkijaną—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmūg-—

Words derived from “motchi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mūg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mukkijaną →Every word from Middle Dutch mocken →