Mott

See also: mott, mött, and møtt

English

Etymology

• As an English surname, spelling variant of Motte.
• Also as an English surname, from a medieval pet form of Matilda. Also see Mould.
• As a German surname, from the root of the noun Moder (“swamp, decomposing mass”).

Proper noun

Mott

1. A surname.
2. A ghost town in Missouri.
3. A small city, the county seat of Hettinger County, North Dakota, United States.

Derived terms

• Mott cell

Plautdietsch

Noun

Mott (plural Motte)

1. moth