Where does “misname” come from?

misname (English) comes from English ñame, from Middle English name, from Old English nama, from Proto-West Germanic namō, from Proto-Germanic namô, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

misname (English): A wrong, unsuitable, misleading, or injurious...

Definitions

A wrong, unsuitable, misleading, or injurious...

Ancestry of “misname”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	ñame	Synonym of name
2	Middle English	name	name
3	Old English	nama	name; noun
4	Proto-West Germanic	namō	name
5	Proto-Germanic	namô	name
6	Proto-Indo-European	h₁nómn̥	name
7	Proto-Indo-European	h₃neh₃-	to name

Words derived from “misname”

misnamer

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Germanic namô →