mesnal

Old French

Etymology

mesnee, one of the variants of maisnee +‎ -al.

Adjective

mesnal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular mesnale)

(Anglo-Norman spelling) household (attributive); domestic

Descendants

→ Middle English: meyneal
- English: menial

References

mesnal on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

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