Where does “molluscicide” come from?
molluscicide (English) comes from English mollusc, from French mollusque, from New Latin Mollusca, from Latin molluscus, from Latin mollis, from Latin molduis, from Proto-Italic moldus, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus — to soften, to melt.
molluscicide (English): A substance that kills molluscs; To kill molluscs
Definitions
- A substance that kills molluscs; To kill molluscs
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