Where does “mįslingas” come from?

mįslingas (Lithuanian) comes from English misle, from English drizzle, from English dryseling, from Middle English drysning, from Old English drysnan — to extinguish.

mįslingas (Lithuanian): enigmatic

Definitions

  1. enigmatic

Ancestry of “mįslingas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmisleA fine rain or thick mist; mizzle; To rain in...
2EnglishdrizzleTo rain lightly; To shed slowly in minute drops...
3Englishdryseling—
4Middle Englishdrysninga falling of dew
5Old Englishdrysnanto extinguish
Every word from Old English drysnan →Every word from Middle English drysning →Every word from English dryseling →