mac-

hew with a sword

#mac- _("k")_vb. "hew with a sword" (VT39:11, where the aorist macë is given); cf. early "Qenya" mac- ("k")"slay" (LT1:259)

mac-

verb. to hew with a sword, to hew (with a sword); [ᴱQ.] to slay; to die

Derivations

• √MAK “cut, hew with a sharp edge; kill, slay; forge metal, cut, hew with a sharp edge, [ᴹ√] cleave; sword, fight (with a sword); ️[√] forge metal; kill, slay” ✧ VT39/11

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√MAK > make	[maki] > [make]	✧ VT39/11