Where does “mitaille” come from?
mitaille (Old French) comes from Old French mite — cat; small coin.
mitaille (Old French): small coins; hence scrap iron, old iron; then...
Definitions
- small coins; hence scrap iron, old iron; then...
Ancestry of “mitaille”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | mite | cat; small coin |
Words derived from “mitaille”