Where does “Mazak” come from?
Mazak (English) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish مزق, from Armenian մոզիկ, from Armenian -իկ, from Middle Armenian -իկ, from Old Armenian -իկ, from Old Armenian պատ-եմ.
Mazak (English): A form of Zamak alloy using a different kind of...
Definitions
- A form of Zamak alloy using a different kind of...
Ancestry of “Mazak”, step by step
Mazak traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Anatolian Turkish مزق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Anatolian Turkish | مزق | underdeveloped, unripe, premature |
| 2 | Armenian | մոզիկ | — |
| 3 | Armenian | -իկ | forming diminutives or terms expressing affection |
| 4 | Middle Armenian | -իկ | forming diminutives |
| 5 | Old Armenian | -իկ | forming diminutives; forming agent nouns and... |
| 6 | Old Armenian | պատ-եմ | — |
via Polish mazać
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | mazać | to smear; to scribble, to scrawl; to pule |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | màzati | to oil, to anoint, to smear; to oil, to smear, to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂ǵ- | to knead, stroke |
via English Zamak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Zamak | Any of a family of alloys with a zinc base and alloying elements of aluminium, magnesium, and copper |