Where does “anumati” come from?

anumati (Pali) comes from Sanskrit अनुमति, from Sanskrit मति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian matíš, from Proto-Indo-European mn̥tís, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.

anumati (Pali): consent, permission, agreement, assent, approval

Definitions

  1. consent, permission, agreement, assent, approval

Ancestry of “anumati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअनुमतिassent, permission, approbation
2Sanskritमतिdevotion, prayer, worship, hymn, sacred...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianmatíšthought
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmn̥tís—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
6Indo-European*men-—

Words derived from “anumati”

Every word from Indo-European *men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méntis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mn̥tís →