English Explanatory Dictionary

malac-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Alternative form of malaco- (“mollusc”).

Word forms

malac- malaco- malako-

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαλακός (malakós, “soft”), the word that French mollusque (“mollusk”), originally from Latin mollis (“soft”) was meant to be a calque of.

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