Etymology

Maske

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Today it means: A surname from German. Full definition →

German Maske ← French masque ← Italian maschera
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The story

  1. Late Latinmascara
  2. Latin*mascra
  3. Proto-Indo-European*mesg-
  4. Proto-Germanic*maskwǭ
  5. Proto-West Germanic*maskā
  6. Latinmasca
  7. Italianmaschera
  8. Frenchmasque
  9. GermanMaske
  10. English todayMaske

Borrowed from German Maske.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.