Etymology

mollities ossium

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Latin mollitiēs ossium
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  1. Latin · borrowed frommollitiēs ossium“softness of the bones”
  2. English todaymollities ossium

Borrowed from Latin mollitiēs ossium (“softness of the bones”).

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