Where does “μενεαίνω” come from?

μενεαίνω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μένος, from Proto-Hellenic ménos, from Proto-Indo-European ménos, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

μενεαίνω (Ancient Greek): to desire eagerly

Definitions

  1. to desire eagerly

Ancestry of “μενεαίνω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμένοςmind; desire, ardor, wish, purpose; anger
2Proto-Hellenicménos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanménosmind; thought
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ménos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ménos →