Where does “Messy” come from?

Messy (Middle English) comes from Latin Messias, from Ancient Greek Μεσσίας, from Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ, from Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ — anointed.

Ancestry of “Messy”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Messias	—
2	Ancient Greek	Μεσσίας	—
3	Aramaic	ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ	Messiah, Christ
4	Biblical Hebrew	מָשִׁיחַ	anointed

Words derived from “Messy”

Every word from Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ →

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