Where does “Miskmöhlen” come from?

Miskmöhlen (German Low German) comes from German Low German misken, from Middle Low German mischen, from Old Saxon miskian, from Proto-West Germanic *miskijan — to mix, combine.

Miskmöhlen (German Low German): A mixer; A cement mixer

Definitions

  1. A mixer; A cement mixer

Ancestry of “Miskmöhlen”, step by step

Miskmöhlen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Low German misken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German Low GermanmiskenTo mix
2Middle Low Germanmischento mix
3Old Saxonmiskian—
4Proto-West Germanic*miskijanto mix, combine

via German Low German Möhlen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German Low GermanMöhlen—
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *miskijan →Every word from Old Saxon miskian →Every word from Middle Low German mischen →