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Where does “μῖσος” come from?

μῖσος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European mēwdʰ- — to complain, be emotional about; to complain or...

μῖσος (Ancient Greek): hatred

Definitions

  1. hatred

Ancestry of “μῖσος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmēwdʰ-to complain, be emotional about; to complain or...

Words derived from “μῖσος”

  • misogynist
  • misanthropy
  • misogynistic
  • misanthrope
  • misanthropic
  • misology
  • misanthropically
  • misogamist
  • misogamy
  • misogynistically
  • misologist
  • misosophy
  • misoneist
  • nonmisogynist
  • antimisogynist
  • nonmisogynistic
  • antimisogynistic
  • transmisogynist
  • transmisogynistic
  • misophonia
  • misophonic
  • unmisogynistic
  • miso-
  • misozoic
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