Where does “ment” come from?

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

ment (Friulian): mind; intelligence

Definitions

  1. mind; intelligence

Ancestry of “ment”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmentemaccusative singular of mēns
2Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
3Indo-European*men-—

Words derived from “ment”

Every word from Indo-European *men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méntis →Every word from Latin mentem →