Where does “meinata” come from?

meinata (Finnish) comes from Swedish mena, from Old Swedish mena, from Middle Low German mēnen, from Old Saxon mēnian, from Proto-Germanic mainijaną, from Proto-Indo-European mein-.

meinata (Finnish): To mean; To plan to do, intend to do, aim to do;...

Definitions

  1. To mean; To plan to do, intend to do, aim to do;...

Ancestry of “meinata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmenato mean; to convey, or to want to convey; to...
2Old Swedishmenato mean
3Middle Low Germanmēnento mean
4Old Saxonmēnianto mean, to intend (to do something)
5Proto-Germanicmainijanąto mean, think
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmein-—

Words derived from “meinata”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mein- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mainijaną →Every word from Old Saxon mēnian →