Feminine
motte
Meaning
- (feminine) motte (mound of earth)
- (feminine) clod (lump of earth)
- (feminine) block, lump (of food etc.)
- (colloquial, feminine) pubic mound, mons veneris
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
Klumpen
zolla
topak
terrónFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mɔt/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French mote (“mound”), from Medieval Latin mota (“a mound, hill”), of Germanic origin, perhaps via Frankish *mot, *motta (“mud, peat, bog, turf”), from Proto-Germanic *mutô, *mudraz, *muþraz (“dirt, filth, mud, swamp”).
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