Latin

mutilus

‘mutilated’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin mutilus.

6 English words in this record descend from Latin mutilus, most familiar first.

• mozzarella ← mozzare ← mutilō
• mutilate ← mutilātus ← mutilō
• mozzette ← mozzetta ← mozzo ← *mutius
• mosette ← mozzetta ← mozzo ← *mutius
• mutilous
• mutility ← mutilitās

Etymograph / Latin mutilus