Where does “fodormenta” come from?

fodormenta (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian menta, from Latin menta, from Ancient Greek Μίνθη — mint (Mentha viridis).

fodormenta (Hungarian): spearmint herb

Definitions

  1. spearmint herb

Ancestry of “fodormenta”, step by step

fodormenta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian menta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmentamint
2Latinmentamint; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of...
3Ancient GreekΜίνθηmint (Mentha viridis)

via Hungarian Fodor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianFodorfrill, ruffle (clothing)

Words derived from “fodormenta”

Every word from Ancient Greek Μίνθη →Every word from Latin menta →Every word from Hungarian menta →