miesa

Etymology
From, the plural of , from.

This stem has variants (*mē- > *mei-; cf. ) and may have originally been the name of some animal species (cf., and secondarily also the source of words for its meat, skin, or limbs. Semantically, became restricted to “flesh” while its synonym  (q.v.) became “meat,” but its original wider meaning can still be seen in the derived term.

Noun

 * 1)  flesh, muscle and fat tissue of a human or animal body

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.