English word mood comes from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz (Anger. Mind, sense. Zeal, boldness, courage.), Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350) mod
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *mōdaz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Anger. Mind, sense. Zeal, boldness, courage. |
| mod | Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350) (dum) | |
| mod | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | Courage, pride, grief, anger. Heart, mind, feeling. State of mind. |
| mōd | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | |
| mod | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| mood | English (en) | (obsolete, Northern England, and, Scotland) Courage, heart, valor; also vim and vigor.. A prevalent atmosphere or feeling.. A disposition to do something.. A mental or emotional state, composure.. A sullen mental state; a bad mood. |