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Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *mōder, from Proto-Germanic *mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

Noun

muoder f

  1. mother

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: moeder
    • Dutch: moeder, moer
      • Afrikaans: moeder
      • Negerhollands: muder, moeder
      • Papiamentu: moer (dated)
    • Limburgish: moder
    • Zealandic: moeder

Further reading

  • muoder”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012