Where does “maag” come from?

maag (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch māge, from Old Dutch mago, from Proto-West Germanic magō, from Proto-Germanic magô, from Proto-Indo-European mak- — bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch.

maag (Dutch): stomach, gut

Definitions

  1. stomach, gut

Ancestry of “maag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchmāgestomach
2Old Dutchmagostomach
3Proto-West Germanicmagōstomach
4Proto-Germanicmagôstomach
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmak-bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch

Words derived from “maag

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mak-