Old English

macian

‘to build, make, work’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Old English macian.

6 English words in this record descend from Old English macian, most familiar first.

• make ← macen
• made ← macode
• maker ← maken
• makar ← maker ← maken
• maken
• unmake ← unmaken ← maken

Etymograph / Old English macian