Where does “missus” come from?

missus (Latin) comes from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

missus (Latin): sent, having been sent, caused to go, having been...

Definitions

  1. sent, having been sent, caused to go, having been...

Ancestry of “missus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
2Proto-Italic-tus
3Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “missus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus