Where does “Maßkrug” come from?

Maßkrug (German) comes from German maß, from Middle High German māz, from Old High German māza, from Pali mātu, from Proto-Germanic mētō, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

Maßkrug (German): A type of beer stein

Definitions

  1. A type of beer stein

Ancestry of “Maßkrug”, step by step

Maßkrug traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German maß

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanmaßfirst/third-person singular preterite of messen
2Middle High Germanmāz—
3Old High Germanmāza—
4Palimātugen/dat singular of mātar; alternative stem of...
5Proto-Germanicmētōmeasure; size
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

via German Krug

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrugjug; pub; bar
2Middle High Germankruoc—
3Old High Germankruog—
4Proto-Germanickrogupot, pitcher
5Proto-Germanic*krōguz—

Words derived from “Maßkrug”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mētō →Every word from Pali mātu →