macys

• maas, mace, maces, macez, macz, mases, masis, masys, mauce

Borrowed from Middle French macis, from Old French macis, from Medieval Latin macis, from Latin macir, from Ancient Greek μάκιρ (mákir).

Forms like mace are from reinterpretation of macys as a singular.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːsis/, /ˈmaːs(ə)/

macys (plural macys)

1. mace (spice)
2. (rare) mastic (resin)

• English: mace
  • → Japanese: メース (meisu)
  • → Korean: 메이스 (meiseu)
  • → Maori: meihi
  • → Welsh: mês

• “mācis, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.