Where does “musselina” come from?

musselina (Portuguese) comes from French mousseline, from Italian mussolina, from Italian Mussolo — Mosul.

musselina (Portuguese): muslin

Definitions

  1. muslin

Ancestry of “musselina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmousselinemuslin; mousseline
2ItalianmussolinaSynonym of mussola
3ItalianMussoloMosul
Every word from Italian Mussolo →Every word from Italian mussolina →Every word from French mousseline →