Where does “*miz” come from?
*miz (Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (e)me- — 1st person.
Ancestry of “*miz”, step by step
*miz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European (e)me-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (e)me- | 1st person |
via Proto-Indo-European mé
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | mé | in the middle of, near, by, around, with |