Where does “noitamonni” come from?
noitamonni (Finnish) comes from Finnish monni, from Danish monne, from Old Norse munu, from Proto-Germanic munaną, from Proto-Indo-European memóne, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
noitamonni (Finnish): whiptail catfish sweet water fish of the South American genus Rineloricaria that belongs to order
Definitions
- whiptail catfish sweet water fish of the South American genus Rineloricaria that belongs to order
Ancestry of “noitamonni”, step by step
noitamonni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish monni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | monni | wels catfish, sheatfish, "Silurus glanis";... |
| 2 | Danish | monne | might |
| 3 | Old Norse | munu | denoting futurity will, shall; denoting what is... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | munaną | to think, to consider, to believe; to remember |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | memóne | to think, to be mindful; to remember |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |