Motte
German (Berlin)
/ˈmɔtə/
noun
Definitions
- moth, any nocturnal butterfly
- (specifically) moth, a member of Tineidae
- (specifically) the clothing moth, Tineola bisselliella
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German mutte.
Origin
Middle Low German
mutte
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Mothman English
- bagmoth English
- budmoth English
- fishmoth English
- hawkmoth English
- micromoth English
- moth English
- moth-hunter English
- mothball English
- mothlike English
- mothproof English
- mothwing English
- mothy English
- mottephobia English
- silkmoth English
- webmoth English
- Kleider German
- Kleidermotte German
- Kugel German
- Lauch German
- Lauchmotte German
- Mottenkugel German
- Mottenschildlaus German
- Schildlaus German
- einmotten German
- mottenzerfressen German
- zerfressen German
- keldermot Dutch, Flemish
- mot Dutch, Flemish
- motten Dutch, Flemish
- mottenbal Dutch, Flemish
- mottig Dutch, Flemish
- steenmot Dutch, Flemish
- stippelmot Dutch, Flemish
- moþþe Old English
- motte Middle Dutch
- motte Middle High German
- Matt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- mutte Middle Low German