Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “mezg-”

67 words across 16 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European mezg- — including mesh, mash, mush, mushy, meshwork, mashup, mishmash, masher.

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English (36)

Latvian (4)

German (4)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Norwegian Bokmål (3)

Middle English (3)

Old High German (2)

Old Norse (2)

Old English (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Swedish (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Alemannic German (1)

Proto-Balto-Slavic (1)