Etymograph

English

Meuse

Meuse comes from French Meuse, and goes back to Proto-Celtic *mosā.

  1. Proto-Celticc. 1300–800 BCE*mosāreconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMosa
  3. Frenchc. 1600–presentMeuse
  4. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Celticc. 1300–800 BCE*mosāreconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMosa
  3. Frenchc. 1600–presentMeuse
  4. Englishtodaysame form

Every English word from Proto-Celtic *mosā

Today it means

name A major river that flows about 901 km (560 mi) from France through Belgium and the Netherlands to the North Sea.

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Etymograph / Proto-Celtic *mosā / Meuse

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