missa

Portuguese

/ˈmi.sa/, /ˈmi.sɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • mass (religion: celebration of the Eucharist)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese missa derived from Latin missa (dismissed), mittō (I send, send, throw, let go, release, I put, emit, dismiss, send out, cast) derived from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- (exchange, remove).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*meyth₂-

Gloss

exchange, remove

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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