Where does “Magen” come from?
Magen (German) comes from Middle High German mage, from Old High German mago, from Proto-Germanic magô, from Proto-Indo-European mak- — bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch.
Magen (German): stomach, maw
Ancestry of “Magen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | mage | — |
| 2 | Old High German | mago | stomach; poppy |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | magô | stomach |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mak- | bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch |
Words derived from “Magen”