Where does “makijażystka” come from?
makijażystka (Polish) comes from Polish makijażysta, from Polish makijaż, from French maquillage, from French maquiller, from Middle French macquiller, from Old French makier, from Old Dutch macōn, from Proto-West Germanic makōn — to oil, knead; to knead, oil.
Ancestry of “makijażystka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | makijażysta | make-up artist |
| 2 | Polish | makijaż | make-up |
| 3 | French | maquillage | makeup |
| 4 | French | maquiller | to disguise, cover or apply makeup (to); to dress up, to embellish |
| 5 | Middle French | macquiller | to work, do |
| 6 | Old French | makier | to build, make |
| 7 | Old Dutch | macōn | to make, do |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | makōn | to build, work, make |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | makaz | fit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | maǵ- | to oil, knead; to knead, oil |