Where does “esdeveniment” come from?

esdeveniment (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-.

esdeveniment (Catalan): event

Definitions

  1. event

Ancestry of “esdeveniment”, step by step

esdeveniment 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 esdevenir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanesdevenirto become, to turn into
2Latinēx-out, away
3Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵ-—
Every word from Indo-European *men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méntis →Every word from Proto-Italic mentis →