ሞኦት
Harari
editAlternative forms
edit- ሞት (mōt)
Etymology
editProbably from Oromo ሞት / mot; also found in Wolane ሙት (mut, “object”), Silt'e ሙት (mut, “object”).
Noun
editሞኦት (moʾot)
References
edit- Leslau, Wolf (1963) Etymological Dictionary of Harari (University of California Publications: Near Eastern Studies; 1), Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, page 102b
- Praetorius, Franz (1879) Die amharische Sprache (in German), Halle: Verlag der Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses, page 157 with dubious “basket” derivations