Where does “maser” come from?

maser (Old English) comes 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.

Ancestry of “maser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmasuraza type of veined or spotted wood, such as maple...
2Proto-Germanicmas-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmos-a skin sore; skin sore
4Albanianmosdon't
5Proto-Albanianmē tše—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁prohibitive particle

Words derived from “maser”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ →Every word from Proto-Albanian mē tše →Every word from Albanian mos →