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English word maiden comes from Proto-Indo-European *mogʷʰótis, Proto-Indo-European *maghu-, Proto-Indo-European *magʰ(u)-, and later Proto-Germanic *magaþs (Maiden, girl. Virgin.)
*mogʷʰótis (Proto-Indo-European)
girl
*maghu- (Proto-Indo-European)
fellow, bachelor, unmarried, fellow, bachelor
*magʰ(u)- (Proto-Indo-European)
*mogʷʰotīnom (Proto-Indo-European)
*magadīną (Proto-Germanic)
*magaþs (Proto-Germanic)
Maiden, girl. Virgin.
mæġeþ (Old English)
mæġden (Old English)
meiden (Middle English)
maiden (English)
(cricket) Being an over in which no runs are scored.. (figuratively) Being a first occurrence or event.. (of a female, human or animal) Without offspring.. (of a fortress) Never having been captured or violated.. (of a tree) Grown from seed and never pruned. Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.. Like or befitting a (young, unmarried) maiden.. Virgin. (Wicca). (cricket) A [...]