Where does “maslach” come from?

maslach (English) comes from Irish masla, from Old Irish masla.

maslach (English): An excitant containing opium, much used by the...

Definitions

  1. An excitant containing opium, much used by the...

Ancestry of “maslach”, step by step

maslach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish masla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishmaslainsult, opprobrium; strain, overstrain, abuse of...
2Old Irishmasla

via Arabic مَسْلُوق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمَسْلُوق
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