Where does “mes-” come from?

mes- (Occitan) comes from Proto-Germanic missa-, from Proto-Indo-European mitto, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

mes- (Occitan): mis-

Definitions

  1. mis-

Ancestry of “mes-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmissa-mis-, badly, wrongly
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmittomutual, reciprocal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mitto →Every word from Proto-Germanic missa- →