moil
The origin and history of moil.
Etymology
Moil comes from Middle English mollen (“to soften by wetting”), which was borrowed from Old French moillier, with the same meaning, from Vulgar Latin *molliō, *molliare, from mollis (“soft”).
The origin and history of moil.
Moil comes from Middle English mollen (“to soften by wetting”), which was borrowed from Old French moillier, with the same meaning, from Vulgar Latin *molliō, *molliare, from mollis (“soft”).
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