Where does “omission” come from?

omission (French) comes from Late Latin omissio, from Latin omittō, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

omission (French): omission act of omitting

Definitions

  1. omission act of omitting

Ancestry of “omission”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinomissio—
2Latinomittōto let go, allow to pass by, let fall or let loose
3Latinmittōto send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge
4Proto-Italicmeitōto put forth, put out
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

Words derived from “omission”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic meitō →Every word from Latin mittō →