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Where does “مين” come from?

مين (Arabic) comes from English maine, from French Maine, from Old French Cemaine, from Latin Cenomania.

مين (Arabic): plural of مِينَاء; plural of مِينَة

Definitions

  1. plural of مِينَاء; plural of مِينَة

Ancestry of “مين”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmaineObsolete form of main
2FrenchMaine—
3Old FrenchCemaine—
4LatinCenomania—
Every word from Latin Cenomania →