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Where does “maskrǭ” come from?

maskrǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European mezg- — to knit, twist, plait; to knit, to tie, to bind;...

maskrǭ (Proto-Germanic): mesh

Definitions

  1. mesh

Ancestry of “maskrǭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmezg-to knit, twist, plait; to knit, to tie, to bind;...

Words derived from “maskrǭ”

  • mesh
  • mash
  • mush
  • mushy
  • meshwork
  • mashup
  • mishmash
  • masher
  • enmeshment
  • enmesh
  • musher
  • meshless
  • synchromesh
  • intermesh
  • meshfree
  • mushiness
  • polymesh
  • meshlike
  • meshy
  • mashy
  • mushily
  • micromesh
  • mashable
  • weldmesh
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