mæg

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Louisiana Creole[edit]

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Inherited from French maigre (meagre, skinny).

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mæg

  1. skinny, thin

Old English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *mēgaz (kin). Cognate with Middle Dutch maech (Dutch maag), Old High German māg, Gothic 𐌼𐌴𐌲𐍃 (mēgs, son-in-law), Swedish måg (make).

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Noun[edit]

mǣġ m

  1. a relative
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Etymology 2[edit]

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mǣġ f

  1. female relative
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Etymology 3[edit]

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mæġ m

  1. power, might

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Verb[edit]

mæġ

  1. first/third-person singular present of magan