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Where does “mislikest” come from?

mislikest (English) comes from English mislike, from Middle English mislike, from Middle English mis-, from Old English mis-, from Proto-Germanic missa-, from Proto-Indo-European mitto, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

mislikest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...

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Ancestry of “mislikest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmislikeTo displease; To dislike; to disapprove of; to...
2Middle Englishmislike—
3Middle Englishmis-—
4Old Englishmis-bad, badly, wrong, wrongly; lack or failure
5Proto-Germanicmissa-mis-, badly, wrongly
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmittomutual, reciprocal
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...
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