Where does “Mene” come from?

Mene (English) comes from Ancient Greek μήνη, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

Mene (English): A goddess of the Moon, specifically presiding over the months, sometimes regarded as an epithet of Selene

Definitions

  1. A goddess of the Moon, specifically presiding over the months, sometimes regarded as an epithet of Selene

Ancestry of “Mene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμήνηmoon
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥sEvery word from Ancient Greek μήνη