Morpheme
Masc(u)le [Mascle, Mascule]
Type
free base
Denotation
lozenge-shaped, spot, mark, blemish
Etymology
Middle English maskel, maskle, maskle; Medieval Latin mascula; of Germanic origin
Evidence
mascle, mascles, mascule, masculed, masculed, masculy
Notes
mascle/mascule and mail are doublets
