møttul

Faroese

/ˈmœʰtːʊl/

noun

Definitions

mantle (especially used in the Faroese national women's suit)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse mǫttull borrowed from Latin mantum (cloak), mantellum.

Origin

Latin

mantellum

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

mantellum Latin
mantum Latin
Mantel German
manteau French
manto Spanish, Castilian
mantel Norwegian Bokmål
manto Portuguese
mantel Norwegian Nynorsk
mǫttull Old Norse
mantelo Galician
mantal Old High German
manté Norman
manto Old Portuguese
mantèl Occitan
matal Middle Irish
*mantos Gaulish