Where does “mimui” come from?

mimui (Khumi Chin) comes from Aromanian -ami, from Latin -amen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

mimui (Khumi Chin): eyelash

Definitions

  1. eyelash

Ancestry of “mimui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromanian-amiused to form collective nouns from simple nouns;...
2Latin-amen—
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 Aromanian -ami →