Where does “maskwǭ” come from?

maskwǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European mozgo-, from Proto-Indo-European mezgʷ- — to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,...

maskwǭ (Proto-Germanic): loop, knot; mesh, netting; mesh used as a filter,...

Definitions

  1. loop, knot; mesh, netting; mesh used as a filter,...

Ancestry of “maskwǭ”, step by step

maskwǭ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European mozgo-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmozgo-netting, mesh, knot, loop
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmezgʷ-to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,...

via Proto-Indo-European mezg-

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

Words derived from “maskwǭ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mezgʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mozgo-