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Where does “moustre” come from?
moustre (Old French) comes from Latin monstrum, from Proto-Italic monestrom.
Ancestry of “moustre”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
monstrum
a divine omen indicating misfortune, an evil...
2
Proto-Italic
monestrom
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