Where does “moaken” come from?

moaken (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German māken, from Old Saxon makōn, from Proto-West Germanic makōn, from Proto-Germanic makaz, from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- — to oil, knead; to knead, oil.

moaken (Plautdietsch): to make

Definitions

  1. to make

Ancestry of “moaken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanmāken—
2Old Saxonmakōnto make
3Proto-West Germanicmakōnto build, work, make
4Proto-Germanicmakazfit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmaǵ-to oil, knead; to knead, oil

Words derived from “moaken”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic makaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic makōn →