mofo

(Englisch)

Frequenz

22k
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈmo.fu/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

Uncertain. Some sources claim the word comes from Spanish moho or Italian muffa (“mildew, mold”) and derive the verb mofar (“to grow mold”) from the noun; other sources claim a deverbal derivation from mofar, but fail to explain the etymology of the verb.

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