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Where does “mányuš” come from?

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

Ancestry of “mányuš”, step by step

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

Words derived from “mányuš”

  • Ahriman
  • Ahrimanic
  • Angra Mainyu
  • არიმანი
  • اهریمن
  • 𐭠𐭧𐭫𐭬𐭭𐭩
  • ʾhlmn'
  • 𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬎
  • 𐬀𐬢𐬭𐬀⸱𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬎
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