Where does “moquer” come from?

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

moquer (Old French): to mock; to make fun of

Definitions

  1. to mock; to make fun of

Ancestry of “moquer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchmockento mumble
2Proto-Germanicmukkijaną
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmūg-

Words derived from “moquer

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