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Where does “misshod” come from?

misshod (English) comes from English shod, from Middle English shoed, from Middle English shon, from Czech sehnat, from Czech hnát, from Old Czech hnáti, from Proto-Slavic gъnati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gúntei.

misshod (English): Badly or wrongly shod

Definitions

  1. Badly or wrongly shod

Ancestry of “misshod”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishshodWearing shoes; Having tires equipped; simple past...
2Middle Englishshoed—
3Middle EnglishshonTo shoe; to insert shoes onto feet; To insert...
4Czechsehnat—
5Czechhnátto drive; to chase; to drive, propel, power
6Old Czechhnáti—
7Proto-Slavicgъnatito chase, to persecute
8Proto-Balto-Slavicgúnteito chase
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰéntito be striking down, killing, slaying
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—
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