maze

(Angielski)

Noun

1. A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way through.
2. Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle.
3. (archaic) Confusion of thought; state of bewilderment.

Verb

1. (archaic, transitive) To amaze, astonish, bewilder.
2. (archaic, transitive) To daze or stupefy.

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ˈmeɪz/

Etymologia (Angielski)

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: mase

Dziedziczone z staroangielski: *mæs

Pokrewny z staroangielski: āmasian

Pokrewny z islandzki: masa

In summary

From Middle English mase, from Middle English masen (“to perplex, bewilder”); or perhaps from Old English *mæs (“delusion, bewilderment”); akin to Old English āmasian (“to perplex, confound”), Icelandic masa (“to chatter”). More at amaze.

Koncepcje

labirynt

gmatwanina

plątanina

błędnik

Synonimy

labyrinth

tangle

confusion

snarl

coil

confuse

deception

hank

intricacy

jumble

lea

meander

mishmash

muddle

mystery

perplex

perturbation

potpourri

puzzle

skein

trick

uncertainty

vestibule

warren

winding path

tortuous path

bewilder

knot garden

blind alley

cavern

chaos