mullus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μύλλος (múllos).

Noun

mūllus m (genitive mūllī); second declension

  1. red mullet

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Descendants

  • Catalan: moll
  • Old French: mulet
  • Translingual: Mullus

References

  • mullus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mullus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers