Where does “メンティー” come from?
メンティー (Japanese) comes from English mentee, from English Mentor, from French mentor, from Ancient Greek Μέντωρ, from Proto-Hellenic méntōr, from Proto-Indo-European méntōr, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
メンティー (Japanese): mentee
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Ancestry of “メンティー”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mentee | A person who is being mentored |
| 2 | English | Mentor | Odysseus's trusted counselor. He was assigned the responsibility of raising Odysseus's son Telemachus while Odysseus was away fighting in Troy |
| 3 | French | mentor | mentor, guide |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μέντωρ | Mentor |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | méntōr | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | méntōr | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |