Mahl

Etymology
From (genitive ), from, from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  flour; meal ground cereal
 * 2)  powder; dust any result of grinding

Etymology 1
The same word as, from , from , from.

The sense “meal” developed from “mealtime” as also in cognate. Further cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

The orthographic distinction from began in Early Modern German, probably in part under influence of etymology 2 below, which was then becoming obsolete. Later grammarians, at any rate, were in doubt about which of the two was the origin of the word for “meal”.

Noun

 * 1)  meal, repast

Etymology 2
From, from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  a public assembly or council, especially for judicial purposes