Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mattjuk
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Indo-European *matn-, *mat- (“hoe, pickaxe”). Cognate with Latin mateola (“implement for digging in the soil”), Russian моты́га (motýga, “hoe, mattock”), Lithuanian matikkas (“mattock”), Sanskrit मत्य (matyà, “harrow, roller, club”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*mattjuk m
Inflection
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