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Where does “moellon” come from?

moellon (French) comes from Old French moilon, from Vulgar Latin mutulio, from Latin mutulus — projecting shelf, bracket; slab under corona of...

moellon (French): rubblestone

Definitions

  1. rubblestone

Ancestry of “moellon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmoilon—
2Vulgar Latinmutulio—
3Latinmutulusprojecting shelf, bracket; slab under corona of...

Words derived from “moellon”

  • moellon
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