Where does “mess” come from?

mess (Vilamovian) comes from Middle High German messinc, from Proto-Germanic masjinga-.

mess (Vilamovian): brass

Definitions

  1. brass

Ancestry of “mess”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanmessinc—
2Proto-Germanicmasjinga-—
Every word from Proto-Germanic masjinga- →Every word from Middle High German messinc →