Where does “tentamen” come from?

tentamen (Indonesian) comes from Dutch tentamen, from Latin tentamen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

tentamen (Indonesian): examination

Definitions

  1. examination

Ancestry of “tentamen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtentamenan examination
2Latintentamenan attempt; a literary attempt: an essay
3Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
4Proto-Italic*-mn̥—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥ →Every word from Latin -men →Every word from Latin tentamen →