Meaning & origin
What it means
Μις is Mis written in the Greek alphabet. Mis goes back to a word meaning “bear.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Μις is Mis written in the Greek alphabet. Mis comes from Polish, and ultimately from Yucatec Maya.
Explained through its name family
Μις’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μις as a surname has a transliteration in MIS.
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