Where does “misdēd” come from?
misdēd (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic missadēdiz, from Proto-Germanic dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
Ancestry of “misdēd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | missadēdiz | misdeed, wrongful act |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | dēdiz | deed, act; doing, able to do, active |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéh₁tis | act of putting, placement |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
Words derived from “misdēd”