Etymology

mooting

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Today it means: The activity of taking part in a moot court. Full definition →

Middle English motinge ← Old English mōtung
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mooting · noun1

  1. Old English · inherited frommōtung
  2. Middle English · inherited frommotinge
  3. English todaymooting

From Middle English motinge, moting, from Old English mōtung, equivalent to moot + -ing.

mooting · verb2

From moot + -ing.

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