Where does “moline” come from?

moline (English) comes from Old French molin, from Latin molīnum, from Latin molīnus, from Latin mola, from Proto-Indo-European melh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

moline (English): The crossed iron that supports the upper...

Definitions

  1. The crossed iron that supports the upper...

Ancestry of “moline”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmolinmill
2Latinmolīnuma mill
3Latinmolīnusmill
4Latinmolamillstone; mill; ground meal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmelh₂-to grind, to crush
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “moline”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European melh₂- →