Where does “molosse” come from?
molosse (French) comes from Latin molossus, from Ancient Greek μολοσσός.
molosse (French): huge dog, great hound
Ancestry of “molosse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | molossus | A molosser dog; A metrical foot |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μολοσσός | — |