Where does “mastos” come from?
mastos (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Ancient Greek μαστός — human breast, mamma; any round, breast shaped...
Ancestry of “mastos”, step by step
mastos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek μαστός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μαστός | human breast, mamma; any round, breast shaped... |
via Proto-Indo-European meh₂d-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |