Where does “maale” come from?

maale (Limburgish) comes from Proto-West Germanic malan, from Proto-Germanic malaną, from Proto-Indo-European melh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

maale (Limburgish): to mill

Definitions

  1. to mill

Ancestry of “maale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicmalanto grind
2Proto-Germanicmalanąto grind
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmelh₂-to grind, to crush
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “maale”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European melh₂- →