molinum

Latin

Substantivization of the neuter of the adjective molīnus, from molō, or a shortening of saxum molīnum ("grinding stone").

molīnum n (genitive molīnī); second declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Italo-Dalmatian
- Italian: mulino, molino
- Sicilian: mulinu
Old French: molin
- Middle French: moulin
  - French: moulin
- Walloon: molén
Old Occitan:
- Catalan: molí
- Occitan: molin
Rhaeto-Romance
- Friulian: mulin
- Lombard: molin, mulin
- Piedmontese: molin, mulin
- Romansch: mulin, mulegn
Sardinian: molinu, mulinu
Venetian: mulin, molin, mułin
West Iberian
- Old Leonese:
  - Asturian: molín
  - Leonese: molín
  - Mirandese: molino
- Old Galician-Portuguese: moỹo, moinno
  - Galician: muíño, muín
  - Portuguese: moinho
- Old Spanish:
  - Spanish: molino
→ Albanian: mulli
→ Breton: milin
→ Proto-West Germanic: *mulīnu, *mulī, *mulīnā (see there for further descendants)
→ Old Irish: muilend
- Irish: muileann
- Scottish Gaelic: muileann
→ Welsh: melin

molīnum

inflection of molīnus:
1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
2. accusative masculine singular

molinum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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