Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mahō

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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *mōhô ~ *makkaz ~ *magini.

Noun

*mahō m

  1. poppy, poppyseed

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *mahō
Genitive *mahini, *mahan
Singular Plural
Nominative *mahō *mahan
Accusative *mahan *mahan
Genitive *mahini, *mahan *mahanō
Dative *mahini, *mahan *mahum
Instrumental *mahini, *mahan *mahum

Derived terms

  • *magosāmō, *magansāmō
    • Old Saxon: magosāmo
    • Old High German: magasāmo, magensāmo
      • Middle High German: magensāme, magesāme, mogesāme
        • German: Mohnsamen, Mohnsame, Magsamen
  • *magosādi, *magansādi
    • English: maw seed
    • Middle Low German: mānsāt, mānsāt
      • German Low German: Maonsaod
    • Dutch: maanzaad
    • Middle High German: magesāt
      • German: Mohnsaat

Descendants

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