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Where does “mols” come from?

mols (English) comes from English mol, from German mol, from German Molekül, from French molécule, from New Latin molecula, from Latin mōlēs.

mols (English): plural of mol

Definitions

  1. plural of mol

Ancestry of “mols”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmolAlternative spelling of mole
2Germanmol—
3GermanMolekülmolecule
4Frenchmoléculemolecule
5New Latinmoleculaa molecule; molecule
6Latinmōlēs—
Every word from Latin mōlēs →