Where does “masza” come from?

masza (Silesian) comes from German Masche, from Middle High German masche, from Old High German masca, from Proto-Germanic *maskā.

masza (Silesian): ladder, run

Definitions

  1. ladder, run

Ancestry of “masza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMaschestitch; hole; link
2Middle High Germanmasche—
3Old High Germanmascamesh
4Proto-Germanic*maskā—

Words derived from “masza”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *maskā →Every word from Old High German masca →Every word from Middle High German masche →