m 3 a 1 s 1 k 5 e 1 r 1
6 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a participant in a masquerade
originFrom Middle English *maskeren, malskren (“to bewilder”) (compare Middle English bimalscren (“to bewitch”)), from Old English *malscrian (attested in derivative malscrung (“enchantment, charm”)), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *malskaz (“haughty”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel- (“to beat, crush, grind”). Cognate with Middle Dutch malsch (“headstrong, zealous”). More at mask.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
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