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Where does “Moneta” come from?

Moneta (Latin) comes from Latin moneō, from Proto-Italic moneō, from Proto-Indo-European monéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Ancestry of “Moneta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmoneō—
2Proto-Italicmoneōto remind, to warn
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmonéyeti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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