mot

mot · noun¹

1. French · derived frommot
2. English todaymot

From French mot. Doublet of motto.

mot · noun²

1. Dutch · derived frommot“a sow, a lecherous woman”
2. English todaymot

Probably from Dutch mot (“a sow, a lecherous woman”). See also mort (“woman”) and moth (“girlfriend”).

mot · noun³

Alternative forms.

Mot · proper noun⁴

1. uga · learned borrowing from𐎎𐎚
2. English todayMot

Learned borrowing from Ugaritic 𐎎𐎚 (mōtu).

MOT · proper noun, noun, verb⁵

(roadworthiness test, aggregate grades): See Proper noun.

Words from the same roots