Etymograph

English

maple MAGA

From maple + MAGA.

A compound of maple + MAGA

Proto-Germanic *mapulaz

Proto-West Germanic *mapul ‘maple tree’

Old English *mapul

Middle English mapel ‘tree of species Acer campestre, sole native…’

English maple

Spanish maga

English MAGA

The story

Sometimes expressed as maple syrup MAGA. The maple leaf is a symbol of Canada; maple syrup is a stereotypical Canadian product. The acronym MAGA, which stands for Make American Great Again, is associated with Donald Trump and his political supporters.

Today it means

noun A Canadian supporter of Donald Trump.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / maple MAGA

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