The story
- Latin · derived frommollis“soft”
- English todaymollipilose
From Latin mollis (“soft”) + pilosus (“hairy”). By surface analysis, Latin moll- + -i- + Latin pil- + -ose.
Words from the same roots
Latinmollis all →
mullermullmulleinmollifymollinmolassemolletonmollisolparthemollin
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.