moelje
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈmul.jə/
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) breakwater, mole
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian muelle borrowed from Portuguese molhe derived from Latin moles (mass, a mass).
Origin
Latin
moles
Gloss
mass, a mass
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- molecula Latin
- moles Latin
- mollis, mollem Latin
- molo Italian
- molécule French
- môle French
- mollez Spanish, Castilian
- molleza Spanish, Castilian
- muelle Spanish, Castilian
- muellemente Spanish, Castilian
- rompemuelles Spanish, Castilian
- μῶλος Ancient Greek
- *meh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- molo Norwegian Bokmål
- molhe Portuguese
- molo Norwegian Nynorsk