Etymology

moyle

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Cornish mool ← Welsh moel
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The story

  1. Welsh · derived frommoel“bald; tonsured”
  2. Cornish · derived frommool
  3. English todayMoyle

Descriptive nickname, from Cornish mool and Welsh moel (“bald; tonsured”).

Words from the same roots

Welshmoel all →

moel

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.