Where does “masel” come from?

masel (Middle English) comes from Middle Dutch masel, from Old Dutch masala, from Proto-Germanic masalō.

Ancestry of “masel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchmasela blister filled with blood; a pustule, a skin...
2Old Dutchmasala—
3Proto-Germanicmasalō—
Every word from Proto-Germanic masalō →Every word from Old Dutch masala →Every word from Middle Dutch masel →