Where does “moluur” come from?
moluur (Dutch) comes from French moulure, from French mouler, from French moûle, from Old French moule, from Vulgar Latin musclus, from Latin mūsculus, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s — mouse.
moluur (Dutch): decorative moulding that connects ceiling with...
Definitions
- decorative moulding that connects ceiling with...
Ancestry of “moluur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | moulure | moulding , molding |
| 2 | French | mouler | to mould; to fit tightly; to grind, mill |
| 3 | French | moûle | — |
| 4 | Old French | moule | mussel |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | musclus | moss |
| 6 | Latin | mūsculus | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | μῦς | mouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *mū́s | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | múHs | mouse |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | múh₂s | mouse |