magad
Old High German
noun
Definitions
- maiden
Etymology
Inherited from *magaþ inherited from Proto-Germanic *magaþs (virgin, maid, maiden, girl) derived from Proto-Indo-European *magʰ(u)- (young person).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*magʰ(u)-
Gloss
young person
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Magd German
- *magh(u)-, *maghu- Proto-Indo-European
- *magʰ(u)- Proto-Indo-European
- *mogʷʰótis Proto-Indo-European
- *magaþs Proto-Germanic
- mægþ Old English
- mæġden Old English
- mayde Middle English
- maget Middle High German
- Meedchen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Mod Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌸𐍃 Gothic
- דינסטמויד Yiddish
- מויד Yiddish
- מיידל Yiddish
- *magaþ gmw-pro
- *magath Old Dutch
- *megith Old Dutch
- magith Old Dutch