Where does “cobrament” come from?

cobrament (Catalan) comes from Catalan ment, from Old Catalan ment, from Latin mēns, from Proto-Italic mentis, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.

cobrament (Catalan): collection (of payment)

Definitions

  1. collection (of payment)

Ancestry of “cobrament”, step by step

cobrament traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmentthe mind; the spirit
2Old Catalanment—
3Latinmēnsmind
4Proto-Italicmentismind, thought
5Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
6Indo-European*men-—

via Catalan cobrar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancobrarto charge; to collect, receive; to earn, be paid
2Vulgar Latin*cuperāre—
3Latinrecuperāre—
4Latinreciperāre—
Every word from Indo-European *men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méntis →Every word from Proto-Italic mentis →