Where does “mole” come from?

mole (Portuguese) comes from Latin mōlēs — multitude, mass (of material).

mole (Portuguese): Not hard; smooth or flexible; soft; Not...

Definitions

  1. Not hard; smooth or flexible; soft; Not...

Ancestry of “mole”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmōlēsmultitude, mass (of material)

Words derived from “mole

Every word from Latin mōlēs