Where does “magle” come from?
magle (Friulian) comes from Latin Macula, from Proto-Indo-European smh₁-tleh₂, from Proto-Indo-European smeh₁- — smear, rub.
magle (Friulian): stain, spot, speck; smear; shrub, brush
Definitions
- stain, spot, speck; smear; shrub, brush
Ancestry of “magle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Macula | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | smh₁-tleh₂ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | smeh₁- | smear, rub |