Where does “misogamia” come from?

misogamia (Italian) comes from Italian miso, from Old Japanese みそ, from Proto-Japonic minsə.

misogamia (Italian): misogamy

Definitions

  1. misogamy

Ancestry of “misogamia”, step by step

misogamia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian miso

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmisomiso
2Old Japaneseみそ—
3Proto-Japonicminsə—

via Italian gamia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangamiagamic reproduction
Every word from Proto-Japonic minsə →Every word from Old Japanese みそ →Every word from Italian miso →