English
Misha
Misha comes from Russian Ми́ша, and goes back to Hebrew מִי ‘who’.
- Hebrew1880s–presentמִיmí‘who’
- Hebrew, derived1880s–presentמיכאל
- RussianmodernМи́шаMíša
- EnglishtodayMisha
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Hebrew1880s–presentמִיmí‘who’
- Hebrew, derived1880s–presentמיכאל
- RussianmodernМи́шаMíša
- EnglishtodayMisha
Every English word from Hebrew מִי
Today it means
name A male given name from Russian, Ukrainian.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hebrew מִי / Misha