Where does “Mania” come from?

Mania (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek μανία, from Ancient Greek μαίνομαι, from Proto-Hellenic məňňómai, from Proto-Indo-European mn̥yétor, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Ancestry of “Mania”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμανίαmadness, frenzy, enthusiasm; mad desire,...
2Ancient GreekμαίνομαιI am mad, angry, I rage; I am mad, raving, out of...
3Proto-Hellenicməňňómai
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmn̥yétorto think
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “Mania

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men-
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