Where does “μόνιμος” come from?

μόνιμος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μόνιμος, from Ancient Greek μένω, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

μόνιμος (Greek): regular, standing; permanent, constant

Definitions

  1. regular, standing; permanent, constant

Ancestry of “μόνιμος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμόνιμοςstable, permanent
2Ancient GreekμένωI stay, wait; I await, expect
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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