Where does “meottoc” come from?

meottoc (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic mattukaz, from Proto-Indo-European mat- — worm, grub, caterpillar, moth; insect, worm,...

Ancestry of “meottoc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmattukazmattock, ploughshare
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmat-worm, grub, caterpillar, moth; insect, worm,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mat- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mattukaz →