mél
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mel"
French edit
Etymology edit
Abbreviation of messagerie électronique (“electronic messaging”), following the form of tél (“telephone, abbr.”), and influenced by the pronunciation of English mail.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mél m (plural méls)
- an email message
- Synonyms: courriel, courrier électronique
Romagnol edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Southeastern Romagnol):
- (Santarcangelo): IPA(key): [ˈmeɘl]
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Latin mel (“honey”).
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
mél m (plural) (Ravenna, Santarcangelo, Castel Bolognese)
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Latin mālus (“apple tree”).
Noun edit
mél m (plural mil) (Bassa Romagna)
References edit
- Vitali, Daniele, Pioggia, Davide (2016) Dialetti romagnoli [Romagnol dialects] (in Italian), 2 edition, Verucchio: Pazzini Stampatore Editore srl, page 23