Where does “muselină” come from?
muselină (Romanian) comes from French mousseline, from Italian mussolina, from Italian Mussolo — Mosul.
muselină (Romanian): muslin
Definitions
- muslin
Ancestry of “muselină”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | mousseline | muslin; mousseline |
| 2 | Italian | mussolina | Synonym of mussola |
| 3 | Italian | Mussolo | Mosul |