Where does “makia” come from?
makia (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic makōn, from Proto-Germanic makaz, from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- — to oil, knead; to knead, oil.
makia (Old Frisian): to make
Definitions
- to make
Ancestry of “makia”, step by step
makia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-West Germanic makōn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | makōn | to build, work, make |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | makaz | fit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | maǵ- | to oil, knead; to knead, oil |
via Proto-Germanic *makōn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *makōn | — |