Where does “muot” come from?
muot (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic mōd, from Proto-Germanic mōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European mē- — to measure; endeavour, will, temper; many.
muot (Old High German): mood; spirit; mind, courage, wrath
Definitions
- mood; spirit; mind, courage, wrath
Ancestry of “muot”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | mōd | mind, sense; courage; anger |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | mōdaz | mind, sense; zeal, boldness, courage; anger |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mē- | to measure; endeavour, will, temper; many |
Words derived from “muot”