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Where does “misdʰós” come from?

misdʰós (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

misdʰós (Proto-Indo-European): reward, prize; wages, payment

Definitions

  1. reward, prize; wages, payment

Ancestry of “misdʰós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “misdʰós”

  • mead
  • meed
  • meadowsweet
  • meadery
  • meady
  • meaded
  • meadlike
  • meadsweet
  • mietfrei
  • Mietvertrag
  • Miete
  • μισθός
  • μισθός
  • mede
  • meede
  • med
  • meard
  • meorþ
  • meord
  • mēd
  • 𐌼𐌹𐌶𐌳𐍉
  • مژده
  • मीढ
  • मीळ्ह
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