Where does “mitaus” come from?

mitaus (Pennsylvania German) comes from English without, from Middle English withoute, from Old English wiþūtan — outside of, without.

mitaus (Pennsylvania German): without: Synonym of unne

Definitions

  1. without: Synonym of unne

Ancestry of “mitaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishwithoutOutside, externally. This is still used in the...
2Middle Englishwithoutewithout
3Old Englishwiþūtanoutside of, without
Every word from Old English wiþūtan →Every word from Middle English withoute →Every word from English without →