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Where does “mahtīgaz” come from?

mahtīgaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic mahtiz, from Proto-Germanic mahtuz, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-.

mahtīgaz (Proto-Germanic): mighty

Definitions

  1. mighty

Ancestry of “mahtīgaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmahtizpower, ability; strength, force
2Proto-Germanicmahtuzmight, power
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-—

Words derived from “mahtīgaz”

  • mighty
  • mightily
  • almighty
  • mightiness
  • almightiness
  • overmighty
  • almightily
  • superalmighty
  • almyghty
  • almightiful
  • Christ almighty
  • almightyship
  • wirkmächtig
  • mächtig
  • wortmächtig
  • allmächtig
  • Allmächtigkeit
  • turingmächtig
  • almachtig
  • oppermachtig
  • machtig
  • opmachtigen
  • machtigen
  • allmektig
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