Where does “mistāt” come from?

mistāt (Old High German) 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 “mistāt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmissadēdizmisdeed, wrongful act
2Proto-Germanicdēdizdeed, act; doing, able to do, active
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁tisact of putting, placement
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “mistāt

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tisEvery word from Proto-Germanic dēdiz