Where does “motin” come from?

motin (Tagalog) comes from Spanish motín, from French mutin, from French meute, from Middle French meute, from Old French muete, from Latin movita, from Latin moveō, from Proto-Italic moweō — to move.

motin (Tagalog): mutiny

Definitions

  1. mutiny

Ancestry of “motin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmotínmutiny
2Frenchmutinmutineer; mutinous; impish, mischievous
3Frenchmeutepack; mob
4Middle Frenchmeute—
5Old Frenchmuete—
6Latinmovitamotion
7Latinmoveōto move, stir, set in motion
8Proto-Italicmoweōto move
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-to move
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mew- →Every word from Proto-Italic moweō →Every word from Latin moveō →