Where does “minze” come from?

minze (Middle High German) comes from Old High German minza, from Proto-West Germanic mintā, from Latin menta, from Ancient Greek Μίνθη — mint (Mentha viridis).

Ancestry of “minze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanminza—
2Proto-West Germanicmintāmint
3Latinmentamint; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of...
4Ancient GreekΜίνθηmint (Mentha viridis)

Words derived from “minze”

Every word from Ancient Greek Μίνθη →Every word from Latin menta →Every word from Proto-West Germanic mintā →