Where does “Miętus” come from?
Miętus (Polish) comes from Polish mięta, from Proto-Slavic męta, from Latin menta, from Ancient Greek Μίνθη — mint (Mentha viridis).
Miętus (Polish): burbot
Definitions
- burbot
Ancestry of “Miętus”, step by step
Miętus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish mięta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | mięta | mint; feminine nominative/vocative singular of... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | męta | mint |
| 3 | Latin | menta | mint; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μίνθη | mint (Mentha viridis) |
via Proto-Slavic *mьnь
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *mьnь | — |