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Where does “maþikaz” come from?

maþikaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic maþô, from Proto-Indo-European mot-.

Ancestry of “maþikaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmaþômaggot, worm
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmot-—

Words derived from “maþikaz”

  • mawkish
  • mawkishness
  • mawkishly
  • mawk
  • mawky
  • maddock
  • mask
  • maskäten
  • daggmask
  • maskpalmmård
  • maskros
  • maskera
  • rismark
  • ødemark
  • mark
  • våtmark
  • slagmark
  • villmark
  • austmarkmus
  • markmus
  • fjellmarkmus
  • mark
  • våtmark
  • slagmark
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mot- →