Where does “alumain” come from?

alumain (Ingrian) comes from Romansch -main, from Latin mente, from Latin mēns, from Proto-Italic mentis, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.

alumain (Ingrian): underlying; below

Definitions

  1. underlying; below

Ancestry of “alumain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romansch-mainUsed to form adverbs from adjectives; -wise, -ly,...
2Latinmenteablative singular of mēns
3Latinmēnsmind
4Proto-Italicmentismind, thought
5Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
6Indo-European*men-
Every word from Indo-European *men-
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