Etymology

Misson

M3I1S1S1O1N1

Today it means: A village and civil parish in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6895). Full definition →

Old English mos
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Misson · proper noun1

  1. Old English · derived frommos“moss; marsh, swamp”
  2. English todayMisson

Probably from a derivative of Old English mos (“moss; marsh, swamp”).

Misson · proper noun2

  1. French · borrowed fromMisson
  2. English todayMisson

Borrowed from French Misson.

Words from the same roots

Old Englishmos all →

mossMosleymushMossley

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