Mack etymology

English

English word mack comes from Old Frisian maken, Middle Dutch maken (To make. To make, to cause to be.)

Etymology of mack

Detailed word origin of mack

Dictionary entry Language Definition
maken Old Frisian (ofs)
maken Middle Dutch (dum) To make. To make, to cause to be.
mek Old Frisian (ofs)
makelaer Middle Dutch (dum)
makelaar Dutch (nl) Broker.
makerele Middle French (frm)
maquerel Old French (fro) Mackerel (fish).
maquereau French (fr) (collquial) pimp Mackerel.
mackerel English (en) (obsolete) A pimp; also, a bawd. An edible fish of the family Scombridae, often speckled.
mack English (en) (slang) To act as pimp; to pander.. (slang) To seduce or flirt with. (slang) An individual skilled in the art of seduction using verbal skills.