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Where does “regimentum” come from?

regimentum (Latin) comes from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

regimentum (Latin): direction for government; course of medical...

Definitions

  1. direction for government; course of medical...

Ancestry of “regimentum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
2Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
3Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “regimentum”

  • regiment
  • regimental
  • regimentation
  • regimentally
  • unregimental
  • nonregimental
  • enregiment
  • enrégimenter
  • régiment
  • enrégimentement
  • régimentaire
  • regimento
  • régînment
  • régiment
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