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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English muscle, from Middle English muscle, muscule, muskylle, and in part from Middle French muscle, from Latin mūsculus (“a muscle”, literally “little mouse”). Compare Cebuano masol. Doublet of muskulo.
Pronunciation
Noun
masel (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐᜒᜎ᜔)
- muscle
- Synonyms: muskulo, laman
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Further reading
- “masel”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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