Where does “lamant” come from?

lamant (Mauritian Creole) comes from French menthe, from Latin menta, from Ancient Greek Μίνθη — mint (Mentha viridis).

lamant (Mauritian Creole): mint

Definitions

  1. mint

Ancestry of “lamant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmenthemint
2Latinmentamint; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of...
3Ancient GreekΜίνθηmint (Mentha viridis)
Every word from Ancient Greek Μίνθη →Every word from Latin menta →Every word from French menthe →
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