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1. Etymology of the English word mode

the English word mode
derived from the Latin word modus (manner, mode, way)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *med-

Date

The earliest known usage of mode in English dates from the 14th century.

Cognates

Dutch mode, Dutch modus, French mode, German Mode, German Modus, Italian moda, Lithuanian mada, Norwegian mode, Norwegian modus, Polish moda, Russian мoдa, Swedish mode, Swedish modus, Yiddish mode

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word mode

derived from the English word mode

Derivations in English

modish

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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