Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/maiską

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From earlier *maihską, from Proto-Indo-European *moiḱ-sḱ-o/eh₂-, from *meyḱ- (“mix”).

Noun

*maiską n

1. (West Germanic) mixture, mash

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *maiską (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*maiską	*maiskō
vocative	*maiską	*maiskō
accusative	*maiską	*maiskō
genitive	*maiskas, *maiskis	*maiskǫ̂
dative	*maiskai	*maiskamaz
instrumental	*maiskō	*maiskamiz

Related terms

• *maiskaz
• *maiskō
• *miskijaną

Descendants

• Old English: māsc
  • English: mash
• Old Saxon: mēsk
  • Middle Low German: mēsch
    • → Swedish: mäsk
• Old High German: meisk
  • Middle High German: meisch
    • German: Maisch