mooi
(Engels)
- beautiful, pretty, handsome
- nice, good
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/moːi̯/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle Dutch mooy, moy, from Old Dutch mōi (“beautiful, trim, neat”, attested in nicknames), further origin uncertain; possibly from Proto-West Germanic *mauwī (“clean, washed”), perhaps from Proto-Germanic *mawjaz, *maujaz, from Proto-Indo-European *mewH- (“to wet, wash”). Further etymology unknown. Cognate with Middle Low German môi, môie (whence German Low German mooi (“beautiful”)).
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