Etymology

massymore

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Today it means: The dungeon of a castle. Full definition →

Spanish mazmorra
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The story

  1. Spanish · borrowed frommazmorra“dungeon”
  2. English todaymassymore

Probably from Spanish mazmorra (“dungeon”) (Portuguese masmorra). Doublet of mattamore.

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