Where does “mislæran” come from?

mislæran (Old English) comes from Old English lǣran, from Proto-West Germanic laiʀijan, from Proto-Germanic laizijaną, from Proto-Indo-European loyséyeti, from Proto-Indo-European leys — to trace; to track.

mislæran (Old English): to teach wrongly

Definitions

  1. to teach wrongly

Ancestry of “mislæran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishlǣranto teach, instruct, indoctrinate; to teach,...
2Proto-West Germaniclaiʀijanto teach
3Proto-Germaniclaizijanąto teach
4Proto-Indo-Europeanloyséyeti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleysto trace; to track
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leys →Every word from Proto-Indo-European loyséyeti →Every word from Proto-Germanic laizijaną →