Where does “missadēdiz” come from?

missadēdiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

missadēdiz (Proto-Germanic): misdeed, wrongful act

Definitions

  1. misdeed, wrongful act

Ancestry of “missadēdiz”, step by step

missadēdiz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic dēdiz

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

via Proto-Germanic missa-

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

Words derived from “missadēdiz

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