Where does “μάσσω” come from?

μάσσω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.

μάσσω (Ancient Greek): to handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe

Definitions

  1. to handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe

Ancestry of “μάσσω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂ǵyéti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ǵ-to knead, stroke

Words derived from “μάσσω”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti →