Feminine

mota

Meaning

  1. (feminine) speck (tiny spot or particle), mote
  2. (Latin-America, feminine, slang, uncountable) marijuana
  3. (feminine) pill, fluff

Frequency

29k
Hyphenated as
mo‧ta
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmota/
Etymology

In summary

Uncertain; possibly borrowed from Germanic, from Proto-Germanic *muþraz (“sediment”), cognate to Italian mota, English mud, Dutch modder. Or, possibly from Iberian.

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