Where does “maize” come from?
maize (Latvian) comes from Proto-Baltic maiž-, from Proto-Indo-European meyǵ-.
maize (Latvian): bread; bread dough; cereals, cereal grains,...
Definitions
- bread; bread dough; cereals, cereal grains,...
Ancestry of “maize”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Baltic | maiž- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | meyǵ- | — |
Words derived from “maize”