Where does “*motta” come from?

*motta (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic mutô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mut- — dark, dirty.

Ancestry of “*motta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmutô
2Proto-Indo-European(s)mut-dark, dirty

Words derived from “*motta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mut-