mascotte

Meaning

mascot (something used to symbolize a sports team or other group)

Concepts

mascot

pet

Frequency

C2
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mas.kɔt/
Etymology

Borrowed from Provençal mascoto, from masco (“witch”), from Old Occitan masca, from Medieval Latin masca, from a stem *maska, *mask- (“black”) believed to be of Pre-Indo-European origin giving rise to words meaning "witch, wizard, sorcerer.".

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