Where does “somouns” come from?
somouns (Middle English) comes from Old French sumunce, from Vulgar Latin summonsa, from Latin summoneo, from Latin moneō, from Proto-Italic moneō, from Proto-Indo-European monéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
somouns (Middle English): order or command to do something
Definitions
- order or command to do something
Ancestry of “somouns”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | sumunce | — |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | summonsa | — |
| 3 | Latin | summoneo | Alternative form of submoneō; to summon |
| 4 | Latin | moneō | to warn, to advise |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | moneō | to remind, to warn |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | monéyeti | to cause to think, make think |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |