milsa

Maltese

Etymology

From Italian milza or perhaps a Sicilian equivalent, from Lombardic Old High German milzi, from Proto-Germanic *miltiją.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪlsa/

Noun

milsa f (plural milsiet)

  1. spleen

Piedmontese

Etymology

From Lombardic or Old High German milza, from Proto-West Germanic *miltijā, *meltā, from Proto-Germanic *meltǭ. Cognate with German Milz, English milt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmilsa/

Noun

milsa f (plural milse)

  1. spleen
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