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· Proto-Germanic
*maginą
4 English words descend from Proto-Germanic
*maginą
, most common first.
main
Of chief or leading importance; prime, principal.
dismay
To cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy.
camembert
A soft, creamy cheese from France made from cow's milk.
amain
With all of one's might; mightily; forcefully, violently.