Where does “mallus” come from?

mallus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek μαλλός — flock of wool; tress, braid of hair.

mallus (Latin): A lock of wool

Definitions

  1. A lock of wool

Ancestry of “mallus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμαλλόςflock of wool; tress, braid of hair
Every word from Ancient Greek μαλλός