Where does “missa-” come from?

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

missa- (Old High German): mis-

Definitions

  1. mis-

Ancestry of “missa-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmissa-mis-, badly, wrongly
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmittomutual, reciprocal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

Words derived from “missa-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mitto →Every word from Proto-Germanic missa- →