Where does “mento” come from?
mento (Portuguese) comes from Latin mentum, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
mento (Portuguese): chin
Ancestry of “mento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | mentum | chin; beard |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |