Where does “मत” come from?

मत (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit मत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian matás, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

मत (Marathi): opinion

Definitions

  1. opinion

Ancestry of “मत”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमतtraversed, measured across; opinion
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmatás—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian matás →Every word from Sanskrit मत →