Where does “메이스” come from?
메이스 (Korean) comes from English mace, from Middle English mace, from Old French mace, from Vulgar Latin mattia, from Latin mateola, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
메이스 (Korean): mace
Definitions
- mace
Ancestry of “메이스”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mace | A heavy fighting club; A ceremonial form of this... |
| 2 | Middle English | mace | A war club or mace; A club used for ceremonial... |
| 3 | Old French | mace | mace weapon |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | mattia | — |
| 5 | Latin | mateola | The meaning of this term is uncertain.... |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |