Where does “maǵ-yes-” come from?
maǵ-yes- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- — to oil, knead; to knead, oil.
maǵ-yes- (Proto-Indo-European): greater
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Ancestry of “maǵ-yes-”, step by step
maǵ-yes- traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European maǵ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | maǵ- | to oil, knead; to knead, oil |
via Proto-Indo-European meǵ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵ- | great |