Etymology Explorer
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Where does “mesle” come from?
mesle (Old French) comes from Latin mespilum, from Ancient Greek μέσπιλον — medlar.
Ancestry of “mesle”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
mespilum
The medlar
2
Ancient Greek
μέσπιλον
medlar
Every word from Ancient Greek μέσπιλον →
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