Where does “mak” come from?

mak (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic makaz, from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- — to oil, knead; to knead, oil.

mak (Proto-West Germanic): fit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable

Definitions

  1. fit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable

Ancestry of “mak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmakazfit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmaǵ-to oil, knead; to knead, oil

Words derived from “mak”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic makaz →