Where does “mouler” come from?
mouler (French) comes from French moûle, from Old French moule, from Vulgar Latin musclus, from Latin mūsculus, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.
mouler (French): to mould; to fit tightly; to grind, mill
Definitions
- to mould; to fit tightly; to grind, mill
Ancestry of “mouler”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | moûle | — |
| 2 | Old French | moule | mussel |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | musclus | moss |
| 4 | Latin | mūsculus | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μῦς | mouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *mū́s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | múHs | mouse |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | múh₂s | mouse |
Words derived from “mouler”