Where does “minta” come from?

minta (Proto-Germanic) comes from Latin menta, from Ancient Greek Μίνθη — mint (Mentha viridis).

Ancestry of “minta”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	menta	mint; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of...
2	Ancient Greek	Μίνθη	mint (Mentha viridis)