Where does “miegmaišis” come from?

miegmaišis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian maišas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic maišás, from Proto-Indo-European moysós — ram, sheep; fleece, skin.

miegmaišis (Lithuanian): sleeping bag

Definitions

  1. sleeping bag

Ancestry of “miegmaišis”, step by step

miegmaišis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian maišas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianmaišasbag, sack
2Proto-Balto-Slavicmaišásbag, sack
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmoysósram, sheep; fleece, skin

via Lithuanian miegas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianmiegassleep
Every word from Proto-Indo-European moysós →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic maišás →Every word from Lithuanian maišas →
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