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Where does “meh₂ǵ-” come from?

meh₂ǵ- (Proto-Indo-European): to knead, stroke

Definitions

  1. to knead, stroke

Words derived from “meh₂ǵ-”

  • massive
  • massage
  • maze
  • magma
  • massively
  • mace
  • amass
  • massy
  • massif
  • masa
  • maceration
  • mazy
  • massiveness
  • masseuse
  • masseur
  • supermassive
  • macerate
  • mazelike
  • massager
  • maza
  • hydromassage
  • amasser
  • macerator
  • submassive