Etymology

Moselle

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Today it means: A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river. Full definition →

French Moselle ← Latin Mosella
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  1. Latin · derived fromMosella
  2. French · borrowed fromMoselle
  3. English todayMoselle

Borrowed from French Moselle, from Latin Mosella.

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