Where does “μνήμα” come from?

μνήμα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μνῆμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

μνήμα (Greek): grave, sepulchre, tomb

Definitions

  1. grave, sepulchre, tomb

Ancestry of “μνήμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμνῆμαmemorial; remembrance
2Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
3Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Ancient Greek -μᾰEvery word from Ancient Greek μνῆμα