Where does “maindre” come from?
maindre (Old French) comes from Latin manere, from Latin maneo, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
maindre (Old French): alternative infinitive of manoir
Definitions
- alternative infinitive of manoir
Ancestry of “maindre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | manere | second-person singular present passive... |
| 2 | Latin | maneo | I stay, remain, abide; I await, wait for, expect;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |
Words derived from “maindre”