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Proto-Germanic: *masta-z
Meaning: mast (fruit)
Old English: mäst, -es m. `mast, fruit of forest trees (oak, beech), used for feeding swine'
English: mast
Middle Dutch: mast `varkensvoer'
Dutch: mast m. `eikels en beukenoten als varkensvoer'
Middle Low German: mast
Old High German: mast `Befruchtung, fruchtbares Land, Futter, Mästung' (um 1000)
Middle High German: mast st. m., f., n. 'befruchtung, benetzung; befruchtetes, fruchtbares land; futter; frucht; eichelmast, mastrecht; mästung'
German: Mast f.
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Proto-IE: *mazd- (*mad-t-?)
Meaning: fat
Old Indian: médas- n. `fat, marrow, lymph', médana- n. `the act of fattening', médyati, médate `to grow fat', medya- `fat, thick'
Avestan: ązdya- 'wohlgenährt, fett'
Celtic: *māddā > MIr māt `Schwein'
Russ. meaning: жир
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 1227
Root: mazdo-s
English meaning: pole, mast
German meaning: `Stange, Mast'
Material: Lat. mālus m. `Mast, Mastbaum' (mit `sabin.' l = d aus *mādos, *mazdos oder Anlehnung an pālus) = ahd. mast `Stange, Fahnen- oder Speerstange, bes. Mastbaum', ags. mæst (aus mnd. mast stammt norw. mastr `Mastbaum'); mir. maide `Stock' (air. *maite, d. i. *maidde, aus *mazdios), air. matan `Keule', mir. ad-mat, nir. adhmad `Bauholz'. Als germ. Lehnwort betrachtet Schrader RI2168 abg. mostъ `Knüppelbrücke', russ. mostovája `Pflaster', po-mostъ `Diele'; eher ist es ein urverwandtes Kollektiv *mazd-to- `Stangenwerk'.
References: WP. II 935 f., WH. II 19.
Pages: 701-702
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Eurasiatic: *ʔVnʒwV
Meaning: fang, stake
Kartvelian: *anʒa 'stake, mast'
References: ND 139 *ʕoNʒ́V 'fang, stake' ( + Arab. ʕanaz-at- 'javelin). nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-ura,nostret-kart,nostret-reference,
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Uralic etymology :
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Number: 679
Proto: *ońća-rV
English meaning: tusk, fang
German meaning: Hauer, Hauzahn
Udmurt (Votyak): vaǯ́er (S), važer (K), wažer (G) 'Hauer, Hauzahn'
Komi (Zyrian): voʒ́ir (Pr.) 'Hauzahn; Eckzahn (Augenzahn)'; ve̮źir (Ud.)
Khanty (Ostyak): ȧ̆ŋt́ǝl (DT Kr.) 'Reißzahn des Bären', ȧŋt́ǝl 'Backenzahn' (Kam.), ȧ̆ńśȧr (O) 'hinten am Gürtel getragener Bärenzahn', ăńśar (Kaz.) 'Eck-, Reißzahn des Bären'
Mansi (Vogul): ańśėr (T) 'großer Zahn', ɛ̮ńćǝ.r (TJ), äńśǝr (KU P), ańśar (So.) 'Hauzahn', ańśǝr (N) 'Hauer des Bären'
Hungarian: agyar 'Hauer, Hauzahn'
Sammalahti's version: *i6ns'ara
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