to be on the Macedonian side, speak Macedonian
to be on the Macedonian side, Plb. 20.5.5, Plu. Alex. 30, etc.: speak Macedonian, Id. Ant. 27, Ath. 3.122a:—hence Adv. Μᾰκεδονιστί, in Macedonian, Plu. Eum. 14.
The corpus record
Μᾰκεδον-ίζω
*makedonizo
to be on the Macedonian side
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.