Where does “amassare” come from?

amassare (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα, from Ancient Greek μάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.

Ancestry of “amassare”, step by step

amassare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin massa

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	massa	mass, bulk; load, burden; dough
2	Ancient Greek	μᾶζα	barley-bread or cake
3	Ancient Greek	μάσσω	to handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe
4	Proto-Indo-European	mh₂ǵyéti	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	meh₂ǵ-	to knead, stroke

via Latin Ad

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Ad	toward, to
2	Latin	illic	he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
3	Latin	ille	that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
4	Latin	olle	Archaic form of ille
5	Proto-Italic	*olnos	that

Words derived from “amassare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti →Every word from Ancient Greek μάσσω →