different between meltwater vs moulin

meltwater

English

Etymology

melt +? water

Noun

meltwater (countable and uncountable, plural meltwaters)

  1. Water from melting ice or snow.

Translations

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moulin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French moulin, from Late Latin molinum (mill). A distant doublet of mill.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?mu?lan/

Noun

moulin (plural moulins)

  1. (geology) A cylindrical, vertical shaft that extends through a glacier and is carved by meltwater from the glacier’s surface.

Translations


French

Etymology

From Middle French moulin, from Old French molin, from Late Latin mol?num, from the adjective mol?nus, from Latin mol?.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.l??/

Noun

moulin m (plural moulins)

  1. mill; windmill
  2. (geology) moulin

Derived terms

Related terms

  • meule
  • meunier
  • moudre

Further reading

  • “moulin” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French molin, from Late Latin mol?num.

Noun

moulin m (plural moulins)

  1. mill

Descendants

  • French: moulin

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