Where does “minēt” come from?

minēt (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic minḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European mn-eh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

minēt (Latvian): to guess

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Ancestry of “minēt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicminḗˀteito think
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmn-eh₁-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mn-eh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic minḗˀtei →