Etymology

milko

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Today it means: A milkman or milkwoman Full definition →

English oh ← Middle English o ← Old French oh
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The story

  1. Englishmilk
  2. Latinō
  3. Old Frenchoh
  4. Middle Englisho
  5. EnglishO
  6. Englishoh
  7. English todaymilko

From milk + -o (“diminutive suffix”).

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