Where does “maske” come from?

maske (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic maskwǭ, from Proto-Indo-European mozgo-, from Proto-Indo-European mezgʷ- — to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,...

Ancestry of “maske”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmaskwǭloop, knot; mesh, netting; mesh used as a filter,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmozgo-netting, mesh, knot, loop
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmezgʷ-to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,...

Words derived from “maske”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mezgʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mozgo- →Every word from Proto-Germanic maskwǭ →