Where does “fistmele” come from?
fistmele (English) comes from English mele, from English meal, from English molé, from English Moll, from English mary, from French marie, from Old French Marie, from Latin Marīa.
fistmele (English): A traditional unit of distance equal to the width...
Definitions
- A traditional unit of distance equal to the width...
Ancestry of “fistmele”, step by step
fistmele traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mele
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mele | A chant in Polynesia, especially Hawaii,... |
| 2 | English | meal | Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a... |
| 3 | English | molé | Alternative spelling of mole |
| 4 | English | Moll | A pet name for Mary |
| 5 | English | mary | A male homosexual |
| 6 | French | marie | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 7 | Old French | Marie | — |
| 8 | Latin | Marīa | Mary mother of Jesus |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Μαρία | Mary, Maria |
| 10 | Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
| 11 | Aramaic | מרים | bitter |
| 12 | Biblical Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |