Etymograph

English

Misnia

Misnia comes from Medieval Latin Misnia ‘Meissen’.

  1. Medieval Latinc. 600–1500Misnia‘Meissen’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1759same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Medieval Latinc. 600–1500Misnia‘Meissen’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1759same form

Earliest quotation: 1759, George Sale & al., The Modern Part of an Universal History: “Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided…”

Today it means

name Meissen.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Medieval Latin Misnia / Misnia