Where does “mattukaz” come from?
mattukaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European mat- — worm, grub, caterpillar, moth; insect, worm,...
mattukaz (Proto-Germanic): mattock, ploughshare
Definitions
- mattock, ploughshare
Ancestry of “mattukaz”, step by step
mattukaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European mat-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | mat- | worm, grub, caterpillar, moth; insect, worm,... |
via Proto-Indo-European matn-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | matn- | — |