Where does “menta” come from?

menta (Italian) comes from Latin mentha, from Ancient Greek Μίνθη — mint (Mentha viridis).

menta (Italian): mint; peppermint; inflection of mentire: ##...

Definitions

  1. mint; peppermint; inflection of mentire: ##...

Ancestry of “menta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmenthamint
2Ancient GreekΜίνθηmint (Mentha viridis)

Words derived from “menta”

Every word from Ancient Greek Μίνθη →Every word from Latin mentha →