Where does “maþlijaną” come from?

maþlijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic maþlą, from Proto-Germanic mōtaną, from Proto-Indo-European mōd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

maþlijaną (Proto-Germanic): to speak

Definitions

  1. to speak

Ancestry of “maþlijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmaþlągathering; speech; legal case
2Proto-Germanicmōtanąto be allowed, to be permitted to, may
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmōd-to permit, make able
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

Words derived from “maþlijaną

Every word from Proto-Indo-European med-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mōd-Every word from Proto-Germanic mōtaną