Where does “mofo” come from?

mofo (Portuguese) comes from Italian muffa — mould, mildew; noble rot, "Botrytis cinerea".

mofo (Portuguese): mold; the smell of mold; must

Definitions

  1. mold; the smell of mold; must

Ancestry of “mofo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmuffamould, mildew; noble rot, "Botrytis cinerea"

Words derived from “mofo”

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