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Where does “гꙋмьно” come from?

гꙋмьно (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic gumьno, from Proto-Slavic męti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic minˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Ancestry of “гꙋмьно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgumьnothreshing-floor
2Proto-Slavicmętito crumple, to scutch
3Proto-Balto-Slavicminˀtei—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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