Latin
mūtus
‘mute’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin mūtus.
5 English words in this record descend from Latin mūtus, most familiar first.
- motto ← muttum ← muttiō
- mot ← muttum ← muttiō
- motet ← mot ← mot ← mot ← muttum
- mutism ← mutisme
- obmutescence ← obmūtēscō
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Etymograph / Latin mūtus