Where does “emollescence” come from?
emollescence (English) comes from Latin mollēscere, from Latin mollere, from Latin mollis, from Latin molduis, from Proto-Italic moldus, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld- — to soften, to melt.
emollescence (English): That degree of softness in a body beginning to...
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- That degree of softness in a body beginning to...
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