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Where does “matiz” come from?

matiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic mōsą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

matiz (Proto-Germanic): food

Definitions

  1. food

Ancestry of “matiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmōsąwet food, mush, porridge; food, victuals
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

Words derived from “matiz”

  • meat
  • meaty
  • meatpacking
  • sweetmeat
  • meatloaf
  • forcemeat
  • meatball
  • muesli
  • horsemeat
  • meated
  • nonmeat
  • amadou
  • meatpacker
  • nutmeat
  • meatiness
  • meatworks
  • pigmeat
  • meatspace
  • meatlike
  • whalemeat
  • meatgrinder
  • sheepmeat
  • sidemeat
  • meatily
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