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
mislikest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mislike
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mislike | To displease; To dislike; to disapprove of; to... |
| 2 | Middle English | mislike | — |
| 3 | Middle English | mis- | — |
| 4 | Old English | mis- | bad, badly, wrong, wrongly; lack or failure |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | missa- | mis-, badly, wrongly |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mitto | mutual, reciprocal |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | meyth₂- | to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to... |
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |