Where does “entmieten” come from?

entmieten (German) comes from German ent-, from Middle High German ent-.

entmieten (German): of a landlord, to vacate (a property) by making the tenants move out, by making them cancel the rental contract in situations where the landlord is not legally permitted to cancel it

Definitions

  1. of a landlord, to vacate (a property) by making the tenants move out, by making them cancel the rental contract in situations where the landlord is not legally permitted to cancel it

Ancestry of “entmieten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanent-Inseparable verb prefix indicating removing...
2Middle High Germanent-—
Every word from Middle High German ent- →Every word from German ent- →