Where does “majŝo” come from?

majŝo (Esperanto) comes from German Maische, from German Maisch, from Middle High German meisch, from Old High German meisk, from Proto-West Germanic *maisk, from Proto-Germanic maiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European moiḱ-sḱ-o/eh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

majŝo (Esperanto): mash

Definitions

  1. mash

Ancestry of “majŝo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMaischemash mixture of water and ground malt used in beermaking
2GermanMaischCrushed grapes or other fruits, often used to...
3Middle High Germanmeischmash
4Old High Germanmeisk
5Proto-West Germanic*maiskmixture, mash
6Proto-Germanicmaiskazmixture; a mash
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmoiḱ-sḱ-o/eh₂-
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyḱ-to mix
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European moiḱ-sḱ-o/eh₂-