The story
- Yucatec Maya · borrowed fromMis
- Dutch · borrowed fromMis
- Slovene · borrowed fromMiš
- Polish · borrowed fromMiś
- English todayMis
Various origins: * Borrowed from Polish Miś, a pet form of Michał or a nickname from miś (“bear”). * Borrowed from Slovene Miš, a nickname from miš (“mouse”). * Borrowed from Dutch Mis, a reduced form of the personal name Amijs. * Borrowed from Yucatec Maya Mis; this surname is predominantly found in Yucatán.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.