The story
- Italian · derived frommezzo
- English todaymadza caroon
A corruption of the Sabir and Italian mezzo corona (“half-crown”).
Words from the same roots
Italianmezzo all →
mezzobrowmezzo pianotosheroon
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
madza caroon
Today it means: A half-crown coin; its value, 30 pence. Full definition →
Italian mezzo