Where does “macelâ” come from?

macelâ (Friulian) comes from Friulian macel, from Latin macellum, from Ancient Greek μάκελλον — enclosure; macellum, market.

macelâ (Friulian): to butcher, slaughter

Definitions

  1. to butcher, slaughter

Ancestry of “macelâ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Friulianmacelslaughterhouse
2Latinmacellumprovision-market; marketplace
3Ancient Greekμάκελλονenclosure; macellum, market
Every word from Ancient Greek μάκελλον →Every word from Latin macellum →Every word from Friulian macel →