Where does “mast” come from?

mast (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch mast, from Germanic *mast, from Proto-Germanic mastaz, from Proto-Indo-European mazdos — pole, mast; plank, board, flooring; perch, pole,...

Ancestry of “mast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchmast—
2Germanic*mast—
3Proto-Germanicmastazrod, pole, perch; bar, plank; mast
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmazdospole, mast; plank, board, flooring; perch, pole,...

Words derived from “mast”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mazdos →Every word from Proto-Germanic mastaz →Every word from Germanic *mast →