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Where does “monding” come from?

monding (Dutch) comes from Dutch mond, from Middle Dutch mont, from Old Dutch mund, from Proto-Germanic munþaz, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

monding (Dutch): mouth

Definitions

  1. mouth

Ancestry of “monding”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmondmouth; hand
2Middle Dutchmontmouth
3Old Dutchmund—
4Proto-Germanicmunþazmouth
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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