Maser

German (Berlin)

/ˈmaːzɐ/

noun

Definitions

knot bright excrescence on the trunk of a tree

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German maser inherited from Old High German masar inherited from Proto-Germanic *masuraz (veined wood, a knot, knot scar).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*masuraz

Gloss

veined wood, a knot, knot scar

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

maple English
maplelike English
mapley English
maply English
*mos- Proto-Indo-European
*masuraz Proto-Germanic
*mapul Old English
*mæser Old English
mǫsurr Old Norse
เมเปิล Thai
masar Old High German
maser Middle High German
masel Middle Low German
Mäser Alemannic German
Meebel Pennsylvania German