Old English mæġen

→ English main (inherited)

→ English dismay (cognate)

→ English amain (inherited)

→ Old English mægenwudu (affix)

→ Old English mægencræft (compound)

→ Old English leodmægen (compound)

→ Middle English mayn (inherited)

→ French émoi (cognate)

→ Ancient Greek μηχανή (mention)

→ Old Norse megin (cognate)

→ Old Saxon megin (cognate)