Where does “moleschin” come from?
moleschin (Romanian) comes from French moleskine, from English moleskin, from English molé, from English Moll, from English mary, from French marie, from Old French Marie, from Latin Marīa.
moleschin (Romanian): moleskin
Definitions
- moleskin
Ancestry of “moleschin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | moleskine | moleskin fabric |
| 2 | English | moleskin | The fur of a mole; A cotton twill fabric with a... |
| 3 | English | molé | Alternative spelling of mole |
| 4 | English | Moll | A pet name for Mary |
| 5 | English | mary | A male homosexual |
| 6 | French | marie | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 7 | Old French | Marie | — |
| 8 | Latin | Marīa | Mary mother of Jesus |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Μαρία | Mary, Maria |
| 10 | Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
| 11 | Aramaic | מרים | bitter |
| 12 | Biblical Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |