Where does “masere” come from?
masere (Middle English) comes from Old English maser, from Proto-Germanic masuraz, from Proto-Germanic mas-, from Proto-Indo-European mos-, from Albanian mos, from Proto-Albanian mē tše, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.
masere (Middle English): Alternative form of maser
Definitions
- Alternative form of maser
Ancestry of “masere”, step by step
masere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English maser
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | maser | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | masuraz | a type of veined or spotted wood, such as maple... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | mas- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mos- | a skin sore; skin sore |
| 5 | Albanian | mos | don't |
| 6 | Proto-Albanian | mē tše | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁ | prohibitive particle |
via Old English mæser
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | mæser | maple |