Where does “transmettre” come from?

transmettre (Middle French) comes from Latin trānsmittō, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

transmettre (Middle French): to transmit

Definitions

  1. to transmit

Ancestry of “transmettre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintrānsmittōto transmit, send, carry, or convey across, over or through; to send off, despatch
2Latinmittōto send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge
3Proto-Italicmeitōto put forth, put out
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

Words derived from “transmettre

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂-Every word from Proto-Italic meitōEvery word from Latin mittō