Where does “rendiment” come from?

rendiment (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-.

rendiment (Catalan): surrender

Definitions

  1. surrender

Ancestry of “rendiment”, step by step

rendiment 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 rendir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanrendirto render, pay; to give up, give in, surrender;...
2Spanishrendirto conquer; to tire, exhaust; to yield, pay,...
3Vulgar Latinrenderepresent active infinitive of *rendō
4Latinreddēre—
Every word from Indo-European *men- →