meule

French

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Latin mola

Noun

meule f (plural meules)

  1. grindstone
  2. millstone
  3. round (of cheese)
  4. haystack, stack

Derived terms

  • meulard
  • meuler
  • meulerie
  • meuleton
  • meulette

Anagrams


↑Jump back a section

Jèrriais

Etymology

EB1911 - Volume 01 - Page 001 - 1.svg This entry lacks etymological information. If you are familiar with the origin of this term, please add it to the page as described here.

Noun

meule f (plural meules)

  1. whetstone wheel

↑Jump back a section

Limburgish

Noun

meule f

  1. mill

Inflection

Inflection
Root singular Root plural Diminutive singular Diminutive plural
Nominative meule meules² meulke³ meulkes
Genitive meules meules meulkes meulkes
Locative meulers4 meulerse meulerske meulerskes
Dative¹  ?  ?  ?  ?
Accusative¹ meul meuler  ?  ?
  • Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, use nominative instead.
  • Dutch influence. Better term is "meuler".
  • "meuleske" also exists.
  • Derives from "meulewaers" -> millwards
↑Jump back a section

Read in another language

Last modified on 16 July 2012, at 00:38