Where does “mage” come from?

mage (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish maghi, from Old Norse magi, from Proto-Germanic magô, from Proto-Indo-European mak- — bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch.

mage (Swedish): stomach; body part between thorax and pelvis;...

Definitions

  1. stomach; body part between thorax and pelvis;...

Ancestry of “mage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishmaghistomach
2Old Norsemagistomach
3Proto-Germanicmagôstomach
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmak-bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch

Words derived from “mage

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mak-Every word from Proto-Germanic magôEvery word from Old Norse magi