Where does “mazat” come from?

mazat (Czech) comes from Old Czech mazati, from Proto-Slavic màzati, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.

mazat (Czech): lubricate; spread

Definitions

  1. lubricate; spread

Ancestry of “mazat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechmazatito smear, to spread, to oil
2Proto-Slavicmàzatito oil, to anoint, to smear; to oil, to smear, to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ǵ-to knead, stroke

Words derived from “mazat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic màzati →Every word from Old Czech mazati →