Where does “macizar” come from?
macizar (Spanish) comes from Spanish macizo, from Old Portuguese maciço, from Vulgar Latin *massīcius, from Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα, from Ancient Greek μάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.
macizar (Spanish): to fill up; fill in (holes)
Definitions
- to fill up; fill in (holes)
Ancestry of “macizar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | macizo | solid; massive, large; hunky, dishy |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | maciço | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | *massīcius | — |
| 4 | Latin | massa | mass, bulk; load, burden; dough |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μᾶζα | barley-bread or cake |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μάσσω | to handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mh₂ǵyéti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂ǵ- | to knead, stroke |