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Where does “atomomaso” come from?

atomomaso (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto maso, from German Masche, from Middle High German masche, from Old High German masca, from Proto-Germanic *maskā.

atomomaso (Esperanto): atomic mass

Definitions

  1. atomic mass

Ancestry of “atomomaso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantomasomass
2GermanMaschestitch; hole; link
3Middle High Germanmasche—
4Old High Germanmascamesh
5Proto-Germanic*maskā—
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