Where does “maache” come from?

maache (Central Franconian) comes from Middle High German machen, from Old High German mahhōn, from Proto-West Germanic makōn, from Proto-Germanic makaz, from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- — to oil, knead; to knead, oil.

maache (Central Franconian): to do; to make

Definitions

  1. to do; to make

Ancestry of “maache”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanmachento make
2Old High Germanmahhōnto make, work; to make, do
3Proto-West Germanicmakōnto build, work, make
4Proto-Germanicmakazfit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmaǵ-to oil, knead; to knead, oil
Every word from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic makaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic makōn →