Mordred

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English word Mordred comes from Latin modus, Latin moder-, and later Latin moderatus (Moderate, restrained, temperate, sober.)

modus (Latin)

(grammar) mood, mode. Bound, limit. Manner, method, way. Measure.

moder- (Latin)

Moderate, restrained, temperate, sober.

A male given name.

Medraut (Old Welsh)

A male given name.

Mordred (English)

(mythology) The illegitimate son of King Arthur, who ultimately killed him in battle.

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