Where does “misina” come from?

misina (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish مسینه, from Italian Messina, from Latin Messāna, from Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη, from Mycenaean Greek 𐀕𐀼𐀙 — a place, Messene.

misina (Turkish): fishing line

Definitions

  1. fishing line

Ancestry of “misina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمسینهgut, the sac of silk taken from a silkworm when ready to spin its cocoon
2ItalianMessina
3LatinMessāna
4Ancient GreekΜεσσήνηMessene
5Mycenaean Greek𐀕𐀼𐀙a place, Messene
Every word from Mycenaean Greek 𐀕𐀼𐀙Every word from Ancient Greek ΜεσσήνηEvery word from Latin Messāna
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