Etymology Explorer
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Where does “matsken” come from?
matsken (German) comes from Proto-Germanic maitaną, from Proto-Indo-European mēi-.
Ancestry of “matsken”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
maitaną
to cut, hew; to cut off, sever
2
Proto-Indo-European
mēi-
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Words derived from “matsken”
massacre
massacrer
massacree
matskelen
mazacrium
macacre
macecle
massacre
machacre
massacre
machacrer
massacre
massacro
massacrist
massacrous
massacrest
masaker
masaker
machacréthie
masacre
massacre
masacru
Massaker
masakra
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