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Where does “misraken” come from?

misraken (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch mis-, from Old Dutch mis-, from Proto-Germanic missa-, from Proto-Indo-European mitto, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

misraken (Middle Dutch): to miss; to err, to stray from the right path; to...

Definitions

  1. to miss; to err, to stray from the right path; to...

Ancestry of “misraken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchmis-—
2Old Dutchmis-—
3Proto-Germanicmissa-mis-, badly, wrongly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmittomutual, reciprocal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...
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