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Where does “miśto” come from?

miśto (Romani) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞, from Sanskrit मिष्ट, from Sanskrit मृष्ट, from Sanskrit मृज्, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃merǵ-.

miśto (Romani): well

Definitions

  1. well

Ancestry of “miśto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞—
2Sanskritमिष्ट—
3Sanskritमृष्टsavoury; sweet; polished
4Sanskritमृज्to wipe
5Proto-Indo-European*h₃merǵ-—

Words derived from “miśto”

  • mișto
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