möl

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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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

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Noun

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möl f (genitive singular malar, nominative plural malir)

  1. gravel

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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