Where does “mynd” come from?

mynd (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic mundiz, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.

mynd (Old Norse): shape, form

Definitions

  1. shape, form

Ancestry of “mynd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmundizthought, remembrance
2Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
3Indo-European*men-—

Words derived from “mynd”

Every word from Indo-European *men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méntis →Every word from Proto-Germanic mundiz →