moot

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  • From Middle English moot, mot, ȝemot, from Old English mōt, ġemōt, from Proto-Germanic *mōtą, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d-. Cognate with Scots mut, mote, Low German Mööt ("meeting"), Moot, archaic Dutch moet, Danish møde ("meeting"), Swedish möte ("meeting"), Norwegian møte ("meeting"), Icelandic mót ("meeting, tournament, meet"). Related to meet.
  • From Middle English moten ("to speak, talk, converse, discuss"), from Old English mōtian ("to speak, converse, discuss"). See also mutter (which is a frequentative of moot).
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  • From Dutch moot ("piece")

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