malli

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • model, template
  • model, mannequin person who models clothes
  • example, a role model, a (good) influence

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish mall (template) derived from Dutch, Flemish mal (crazy, silly, foolish) derived from Old French mole derived from Latin modulus (measure, a small measure, a measure, mode, rhythm, meter, standard).

Origin

Latin

modulus

Gloss

measure, a small measure, a measure, mode, rhythm, meter, standard

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