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Where does “Musselin” come from?

Musselin (German) comes from French mousseline, from Italian mussolina, from Italian Mussolo — Mosul.

Ancestry of “Musselin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmousselinemuslin; mousseline
2ItalianmussolinaSynonym of mussola
3ItalianMussoloMosul

Words derived from “Musselin”

  • musselinen
  • muszlin
  • muszlinok
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