Where does “mánas” come from?

mánas (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European ménos, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

mánas (Proto-Indo-Iranian): mind, intellect, thought

Definitions

  1. mind, intellect, thought

Ancestry of “mánas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanménosmind; thought
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “mánas

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ménos