Where does “mendastre” come from?
mendastre (Catalan) comes from Latin mentastrum, from Latin -astrum, from Latin -aster — pater + API → patraster.
mendastre (Catalan): apple mint (Mentha suaveolens)
Definitions
- apple mint (Mentha suaveolens)
Ancestry of “mendastre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | mentastrum | wild mint |
| 2 | Latin | -astrum | — |
| 3 | Latin | -aster | pater + API → patraster |