Where does “mynte” come from?

mynte (Middle English) comes from Old English minte, from Proto-Germanic minta, from Latin menta, from Ancient Greek Μίνθη — mint (Mentha viridis).

mynte (Middle English): mint plant in genus

Definitions

  1. mint plant in genus

Ancestry of “mynte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishmintemint; mint plant
2Proto-Germanicminta—
3Latinmentamint; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of...
4Ancient GreekΜίνθηmint (Mentha viridis)

Words derived from “mynte”

Every word from Ancient Greek Μίνθη →
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