Where does “mina” come from?

mina (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk mine, from Old Norse mínir.

mina (Norwegian Nynorsk): to mine; definite singular of mine

Definitions

  1. to mine; definite singular of mine

Ancestry of “mina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskminea mine; Alternative form of mina; plural of min
2Old Norsemínir—
Every word from Old Norse mínir →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk mine →