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Where does “leament” come from?

leament (Friulian) comes from Friulian leâ, from Friulian ment, from Latin mentem, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.

leament (Friulian): connection, link, relation

Definitions

  1. connection, link, relation

Ancestry of “leament”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Friulianleâto tie, bind; to tie up
2Friulianmentmind; intelligence
3Latinmentemaccusative singular of mēns
4Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
5Indo-European*men-—
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