Where does “mischen” come from?

mischen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German miskan, from Proto-West Germanic *miskijan — to mix, combine.

mischen (Middle High German): to mix

Definitions

  1. to mix

Ancestry of “mischen”, step by step

mischen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old High German miskan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmiskanto mix
2Proto-West Germanic*miskijanto mix, combine

via Old High German misken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmiskento mix

Words derived from “mischen”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *miskijan →Every word from Old High German miskan →