The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromμασχάλη“armpit”
- English todaymaschal-
From Ancient Greek μασχάλη (maskhálē, “armpit”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekμασχάλη all →
maschaladenitismaschalagniamaschalephidrosismaschaloncusmaschalyperidrosistragomaschalia
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.