Where does “mazela” come from?

mazela (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin macella, from Ancient Greek Μάκελλα — mattock, pick, used for digging or breaking up.

Ancestry of “mazela”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmacellanominative feminine singular of macellus;...
2Ancient GreekΜάκελλαmattock, pick, used for digging or breaking up

Words derived from “mazela”

Every word from Ancient Greek Μάκελλα →Every word from Latin macella →