Where does “mentagra” come from?

mentagra (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

mentagra (Latin): An eruption on the chin

Definitions

  1. An eruption on the chin

Ancestry of “mentagra”, step by step

mentagra traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἄγρα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄγραa catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵro-hunt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Latin mentum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmentumchin; beard
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “mentagra

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγρα
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