Where does “Malkj” come from?

Malkj (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German mēlik, from Old Dutch miluk, from Proto-West Germanic meluk, from Proto-Germanic meluks, from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- — to milk; milk.

Malkj (Plautdietsch): milk

Definitions

  1. milk

Ancestry of “Malkj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanmēlik—
2Old Dutchmiluk—
3Proto-West Germanicmelukmilk
4Proto-Germanicmeluksmilk
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂melǵ-to milk; milk

Words derived from “Malkj”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic meluks →Every word from Proto-West Germanic meluk →