Proto-West Germanic

*mattjō

‘someone who cuts, stonecutter’

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

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

• mason ← masoun ← machun ← maciō
• mace ← *mattia

Etymograph / Proto-West Germanic *mattjō