Where does “miska” come from?

miska (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic *mìsъka, from Latin mēnsa, from Latin mēnsus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

miska (Polish): Diminutive of misa; basin, bowl

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of misa; basin, bowl

Ancestry of “miska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*mìsъkabowl
2Latinmēnsaa table
3Latinmēnsushaving measured, estimated
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “miska”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin mēnsus →
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