Where does “mase” come from?
mase (Czech) comes from Czech maso, from Old Czech maso, from Proto-Slavic męso, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mēnsā́ˀ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mḗns, from Proto-Indo-European mḗms, from Proto-Indo-European mems-, from Proto-Indo-European me-ms-.
mase (Czech): locative singular of maso
Definitions
- locative singular of maso
Ancestry of “mase”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | maso | meat |
| 2 | Old Czech | maso | meat |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | męso | meat |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | mēnsā́ˀ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | mḗns | meat |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗms | flesh, meat |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mems- | flesh, meat |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | me-ms- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mes- | — |