Where does “mōt” come from?
mōt (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse mót, from Proto-Germanic mōtą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
mōt (Old Swedish): mold, cast; mold, cast, mark, appearance
Definitions
- mold, cast; mold, cast, mark, appearance
Ancestry of “mōt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | mót | meeting; town-meeting; joint, juncture |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | mōtą | meeting |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |