Where does “musliini” come from?

musliini (Finnish) comes from French mousseline, from Italian mussolina, from Italian Mussolo — Mosul.

musliini (Finnish): muslin thin cotton coth

Definitions

  1. muslin thin cotton coth

Ancestry of “musliini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmousselinemuslin; mousseline
2ItalianmussolinaSynonym of mussola
3ItalianMussoloMosul

Words derived from “musliini

Every word from Italian MussoloEvery word from Italian mussolinaEvery word from French mousseline
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