Where does “moho” come from?

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

moho (Spanish): mildew US, mold, mould UK, AU, CA

Definitions

  1. mildew US, mold, mould UK, AU, CA

Ancestry of “moho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemofomold; the smell of mold; must
2Italianmuffamould, mildew; noble rot, "Botrytis cinerea"

Words derived from “moho”

Every word from Italian muffa →Every word from Portuguese mofo →