Where does “mīden” come from?

mīden (Middle High German) comes from Old High German mīdan, from Old English miþan, from Proto-Germanic mīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

Ancestry of “mīden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmīdan—
2Old Englishmiþanto hide, conceal, dissemble
3Proto-GermanicmīþanąTo avoid, evade, shun
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

Words derived from “mīden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mīþaną →Every word from Old English miþan →