Where does “mner” come from?

mner (Albanian) comes from Old French mener, from Latin minō, from Latin mina, from Gaulish mēnā, from Proto-Celtic *meinis, from Proto-Indo-European mēy(H)nis, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mēy(H)- — to cut, hew.

Ancestry of “mner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmenerto lead
2Latinminōto drive or goad (animals)
3LatinminaA Greek weight equal to 100 drachmas; A Greek...
4Gaulishmēnāore, mine
5Proto-Celtic*meinisore, metal
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy(H)nis
7Proto-Indo-European(s)mēy(H)-to cut, hew

Words derived from “mner

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mēy(H)-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy(H)nisEvery word from Proto-Celtic *meinis
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