Latin

molō

‘to grind or mill’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin molō.

11 English words in this record descend from Latin molō, most familiar first.

• mill ← mylne ← mylen ← *mulīnu ← molīna
• moulin ← molin ← molinum
• moline ← molin ← molinum
• emolument ← ēmolumentum ← ēmolō
• commolition ← commolitus ← commolō
• moulinet ← moulin ← moulin ← molin ← molīnum
• molinillo ← molino ← molīnum ← molīnus
• moulinette ← moulin ← moulin ← molin ← molīnum
• molinet ← moulinet ← moulin ← moulin ← molin
• molendinaceous ← molendīna ← molendīnum
• molendinary ← molendīna ← molendīnum

Etymograph / Latin molō