Where does “mäkla” come from?

mäkla (Swedish) comes from Low German mäkeln, from Middle Low German māken, from Old Saxon makōn, from Proto-West Germanic makōn, from Proto-Germanic makaz, from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- — to oil, knead; to knead, oil.

mäkla (Swedish): IPA: /²ˈmɛkːˌla/; to broker, to mediate, to...

Definitions

  1. IPA: /²ˈmɛkːˌla/; to broker, to mediate, to...

Ancestry of “mäkla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germanmäkeln—
2Middle Low Germanmāken—
3Old Saxonmakōnto make
4Proto-West Germanicmakōnto build, work, make
5Proto-Germanicmakazfit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmaǵ-to oil, knead; to knead, oil

Words derived from “mäkla”

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