Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/maskā

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mesgʷ-der.
Proto-Indo-European *mosgo-der.
Proto-Germanic *maskwǭ
Proto-West Germanic *maskā

    From Proto-Germanic *maskwǭ.

    Noun

    *maskā f

    1. mesh, net

    Inflection

    ōn-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *maskā
    Genitive *maskōn
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *maskā *maskōn
    Accusative *maskōn *maskōn
    Genitive *maskōn *maskōnō
    Dative *maskōn *maskōm, *maskum
    Instrumental *maskōn *maskōm, *maskum

    Descendants

    • Old English: mæsċre f, masc n, max n
    • Old Frisian: *maske
      • Saterland Frisian: Mäske
      • West Frisian: mesk, mêsk
    • Old Saxon: maska, *māska
      • Middle Low German: masche
    • Old Dutch: *maska, *māska
      • Middle Dutch: maessce, masche, maesche
    • Old High German: masca, maska, māska, māsca
      • Middle High German: masche
    • →? Medieval Latin: masca (see there for further descendants)
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