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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/mesg-

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Root

*mesg- (imperfective)[1][2][3]

  1. to dip, sink

Derived terms
Category Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *mesg- not found
  • *mésg-e-ti (thematic root imperfective)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *máẑǰati
    • Proto-Italic: *mezgō
  • *mosg-éye-ti (causative)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *maẑǰáyati
      • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *maźȷ́áyati
        • Sanskrit: मज्जयति (majjáyati)
  • *mosg-o-
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *masg-, *mask- (denominative)
      • Latvian: mazgāt (“to wash”)
      • Lithuanian: mazgóti (“to wash”)
      • Proto-Slavic: *mosky (“swamp, dampness, moisture”)
        • Old East Slavic: Москꙑ (Mosky); Москъвь (Moskŭvĭ), Московь (Moskovĭ)
        • Czech: moskva (“raw bread”)
        • Slovak: mozga (“puddle”)
        • Polish: mazgać; Mozgawa

References
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959), “mezg-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 745-746
  2. Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*mesg-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 441
  3. Derksen, Rick (2015), “mazgoti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 308
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