Where does “moselfränkisch” come from?

moselfränkisch (German) comes from German Mosel, from Latin Mosella, from Latin Mosa, from Celtic Mosa, from Proto-Celtic Mosā.

moselfränkisch (German): Moselle Franconian

Definitions

  1. Moselle Franconian

Ancestry of “moselfränkisch”, step by step

moselfränkisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Mosel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMoselshorthand of Mo­sel­wein
2LatinMosella—
3LatinMosaMeuse River; the river Meuse
4CelticMosa—
5Proto-CelticMosā—

via German fränkisch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanfränkischFranconian
Every word from Proto-Celtic Mosā →Every word from Celtic Mosa →Every word from Latin Mosa →
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