Where does “машки” come from?

машки (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic mǫžьskъ, from Proto-Slavic mǫžь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mangjás, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

машки (Macedonian): male

Definitions

  1. male

Ancestry of “машки”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmǫžьskъmanly, male
2Proto-Slavicmǫžьman; husband
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*mangjásman
4Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mangjás →Every word from Proto-Slavic mǫžь →