möl

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mol"

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse mǫl, from Proto-Germanic *mēlō, derived from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (to grind, crush). Compare Proto-Germanic *muldō (soil, dirt).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mœːl/
    Rhymes: -œːl

Noun

möl f (genitive singular malar, nominative plural malir)

  1. gravel

Declension

Derived terms

  • smámöl

References

  1. MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “möl”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN, page mol
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