Proto-West Germanic

*maskā

‘mesh, net’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-West Germanic *maskā.

3 English words in this record descend from Proto-West Germanic *maskā, most familiar first.

• mask ← masque ← maschera ← masca
• mesh ← mesche ← masc
• mascot ← mascotte ← mascòta ← masca ← masca

Etymograph / Proto-West Germanic *maskā