The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΜάζακα
- Latin · learned borrowing fromMāzaca
- English todayMazaca
Learned borrowing from Latin Māzaca, from Ancient Greek Μάζακα (Mázaka), from the name of the tribe of Mushki. Compare Old Armenian Մաժաք (Mažakʻ).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.