Where does “iument” come from?
iument (Middle French) comes from Latin iūmenta, from Latin iumentum, from Old Latin iouxmentom, from Proto-Italic jouksmentom.
iument (Middle French): mare
Definitions
- mare
Ancestry of “iument”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | iūmenta | — |
| 2 | Latin | iumentum | A draft animal, a beast of burden, a large... |
| 3 | Old Latin | iouxmentom | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | jouksmentom | — |