Masculine
Moder
- (masculine, no-plural, strong) a decomposing mass
- (masculine, no-plural, strong) moldiness
- (masculine, no-plural, strong) moldy smell
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmoːdɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From late Middle High German moder (“mold, swamp”), borrowed from Middle Low German modder, modde, mōde (“mud”), from Proto-Germanic *muþraz (“dreg”), from Proto-Indo-European *múHtrom. Doublet of Modder (“mud”), a later borrowing. Cognate with Dutch modder.
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