moy

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See also: møy

Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French moi, mei.

Pronoun

moy

  1. me

Descendants

  • French: moi

Scots

Etymology

Apparently from Middle Dutch moy, mooy (elegantly dressed; handsome; pretty), from Old Dutch *mōi, from Proto-Germanic *mawjaz.

Adjective

moy (comparative mair moy, superlative maist moy)

  1. mild; gentle; reserved; meek

Uzbek

Other scripts
Cyrillic мой (moy)
Latin moy
Perso-Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bań.

Noun

moy (plural moylar)

  1. fat, grease
  2. edible oil, butter
  3. lubricant