Where does “μέντορας” come from?

μέντορας (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Μέντωρ, from Proto-Hellenic méntōr, from Proto-Indo-European méntōr, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

μέντορας (Greek): mentor friendly adviser

Definitions

  1. mentor friendly adviser

Ancestry of “μέντορας”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΜέντωρMentor
2Proto-Hellenicméntōr—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanméntōr—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méntōr →Every word from Proto-Hellenic méntōr →