Where does “maināˀ” come from?

maināˀ (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European moi-n-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

Ancestry of “maināˀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmoi-n-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “maināˀ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European moi-n-