Where does “mācerō” come from?

mācerō (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱeseh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.

mācerō (Latin): to soften, make tender by soaking or steeping

Definitions

  1. to soften, make tender by soaking or steeping

Ancestry of “mācerō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ḱeseh₂ti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ǵ-to knead, stroke

Words derived from “mācerō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱeseh₂ti →