Words that come from Proto-Italic “makros”

53 words across 18 languages descend from Proto-Italic makros — including meager, meagerly, maigre, meagerness, emaciate, macilent, macies, macer.

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Latin (16)

English (7)

French (5)

Italian (5)

Portuguese (2)

Old Portuguese (2)

Spanish (2)

Jamaican Creole (2)

Norman (2)

Old French (2)

Catalan (1)

Aromanian (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Occitan (1)

Romanian (1)

Middle English (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Old Occitan (1)