Where does “mengen” come from?

mengen (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German meinen, from Proto-Germanic mainijaną, from Proto-Indo-European mein-.

mengen (Luxembourgish): to mean; to intend; to think; to believe; to be...

Definitions

  1. to mean; to intend; to think; to believe; to be...

Ancestry of “mengen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmeinento mean, think, name
2Proto-Germanicmainijanąto mean, think
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmein-—

Words derived from “mengen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mein- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mainijaną →Every word from Old High German meinen →
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