spotten

Middle Dutch

verb

Definitions

to mock, to deride

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch *spotton inherited from Proto-Germanic *sputtōną affix from Middle Dutch spot.

Origin

Middle Dutch

spot

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

bespotten Dutch, Flemish
spot Dutch, Flemish
spotprent Dutch, Flemish
spotschrift Dutch, Flemish
spotten Dutch, Flemish
vogelspotter Dutch, Flemish
*sputtōną Proto-Germanic
spotta Old Norse
spot Middle Dutch
*spot Old Dutch
*spotton Old Dutch

spot