Where does “makar” come from?
makar (Scots) comes from Middle English maker, from Middle English maken, from Old English macian, from Emilian mâcia, from Latin Macula, from Proto-Indo-European smh₁-tleh₂, from Proto-Indo-European smeh₁- — smear, rub.
makar (Scots): maker, creator; author, writer, poet
Definitions
- maker, creator; author, writer, poet
Ancestry of “makar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | maker | God as creator of all; Someone who makes; a... |
| 2 | Middle English | maken | To make or create; to have something made |
| 3 | Old English | macian | to make |
| 4 | Emilian | mâcia | — |
| 5 | Latin | Macula | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | smh₁-tleh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | smeh₁- | smear, rub |
Words derived from “makar”