Where does “mächtig” come from?
mächtig (German) comes from Middle High German mehtic (mehtec), from Old High German mahtīg, from Old Saxon mahtig, from Old Saxon maht, from Proto-West Germanic mahti, from Proto-Germanic mahtiz, from Proto-Germanic mahtuz, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis.
mächtig (German): powerful, mighty; capable of, having command of;...
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- powerful, mighty; capable of, having command of;...
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