Where does “makas” come from?

makas (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic mak-, from Proto-Indo-European mak- — bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch.

makas (Lithuanian): purse

Definitions

  1. purse

Ancestry of “makas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicmak-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmak-bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mak- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic mak- →