Where does “mach” come from?

mach (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic *maxъ — single rapid movement in the air, swing, wave, flap, stroke.

mach (Polish): waving, flapping; A type of folk dance; Mach...

Definitions

  1. waving, flapping; A type of folk dance; Mach...

Ancestry of “mach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*maxъsingle rapid movement in the air, swing, wave, flap, stroke
Every word from Proto-Slavic *maxъ