Where does “mintiminilji” come from?
mintiminilji (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian mintimen, from Aromanian minti, from Latin mentem, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.
mintiminilji (Aromanian): wisdom; carefulness, prudence
Definitions
- wisdom; carefulness, prudence
Ancestry of “mintiminilji”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Aromanian | mintimen | wise; reasonable |
| 2 | Aromanian | minti | mind |
| 3 | Latin | mentem | accusative singular of mēns |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | méntis | thought |
| 5 | Indo-European | *men- | — |