mæg
See also: má ég
Old English
Etymology 1
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”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mǣġ m
- a kinsman or male relative
- 5th Century C.E., Undley bracteate
- mægæ medu
- meed (reward) for the kinsman
- 5th Century C.E., Undley bracteate
Declension
Declension of mǣġ (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
mǣġ f
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Noun
mæġ m
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
Verb
mæġ
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