Words that come from Proto-Italic “meitō”

400 words across 33 languages descend from Proto-Italic meitō — including message, promise, mission, permission, committee, commitment, permit, transmission.

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English (221)

Latin (56)

Italian (41)

French (32)

Middle French (7)

Dutch (7)

Icelandic (3)

Galician (2)

Ladin (2)

Dalmatian (2)

Russian (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Korean (2)

Danish (2)

Aragonese (1)

Tagalog (1)

Czech (1)

Interlingua (1)

Faroese (1)

Catalan (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Friulian (1)

Istriot (1)

Asturian (1)

Afrikaans (1)

West Flemish (1)

Chavacano (1)

Neapolitan (1)

Turkish (1)

Chinese (1)

Polish (1)

Chuukese (1)

Sicilian (1)