Where does “mazalozo” come from?

mazalozo (Ladino) comes from Ladino mazal, from English maze, from Middle English mase, from Middle English masen, from Middle English amased, from Old English āmasian, from Old English ā-, from Old English ar- — out, outward.

mazalozo (Ladino): happy; lucky

Definitions

  1. happy; lucky

Ancestry of “mazalozo”, step by step

mazalozo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ladino mazal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ladinomazalstar, destiny
2EnglishmazeA labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated...
3Middle EnglishmaseSomething that causes bewilderment or mystery;...
4Middle EnglishmasenTo bewilder, amaze, perplex, or mislead; To be...
5Middle Englishamasedshocked; incapable of action or movement; scared,...
6Old Englishāmasianto perplex, confound; to confuse, astonish
7Old Englishā-a-; away, out
8Old Englishar-
9Proto-West Germanicuʀ-out, over; off, away
10Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
11Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-
12Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
13Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Ladino ozo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ladinoozo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Indo-European uds-Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss-