mốc

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɓuk ~ *kɓuk (rotten, mouldy); cognate with Khmer ពុក (puk, rotten), Bahnar bŭk (rotten). Related to mục.

Noun

mốc (, )

  1. mould

Adjective

mốc (, )

  1. mouldy

Derived terms

Derived terms
  • ẩm mốc
  • mốc meo

Etymology 2

Noun

mốc (𡉿)

  1. boundary marker; landmark
  2. (figuratively) landmark event; milestone
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