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Where does “miskati” come from?

miskati (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

miskati (Proto-Celtic): to mix, confuse

Definitions

  1. to mix, confuse

Ancestry of “miskati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyḱ-to mix
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “miskati”

  • measg
  • measgaich
  • conmesca
  • mescaid
  • mescaigid
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