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Where does “měsiti” come from?

měsiti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic máiśīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European moyḱ-éye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

měsiti (Proto-Slavic): to mix; to knead

Definitions

  1. to mix; to knead

Ancestry of “měsiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicmáiśīˀteito mix
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmoyḱ-éye-tito mix
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyḱ-to mix
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “měsiti”

  • miesić
  • mis
  • mísit
  • меси
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