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Where does “mēskō” come from?

mēskō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European mesg- — to dip, sink.

Ancestry of “mēskō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmesg-to dip, sink

Words derived from “mēskō”

  • masca
  • Masche
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mesg- →