Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

Root
מ־ו־ט (m-w-ṭ)

From Aramaic מוּט (mut, to totter, stagger).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

מוֹט (motm (plural indefinite מוֹטוֹת, singular construct מוֹט־)

  1. pole, rod, bar

References edit

  • מוט” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading edit

Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German muot, from Old High German muot, from Proto-West Germanic *mōd, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz. Cognate with German Mut.

Noun edit

מוט (mutm

  1. courage, bravery
    Synonym: לבֿ (leyv)

Derived terms edit