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Where does “mazati” come from?

mazati (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.

mazati (Proto-Slavic): to oil, to anoint, to smear; to oil, to smear, to...

Definitions

  1. to oil, to anoint, to smear; to oil, to smear, to...

Ancestry of “mazati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ǵ-to knead, stroke

Words derived from “mazati”

  • мазать
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