Where does “gumьno” come from?
gumьno (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic męti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic minˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
gumьno (Proto-Slavic): threshing-floor
Definitions
- threshing-floor
Ancestry of “gumьno”, step by step
gumьno traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Slavic męti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | męti | to crumple, to scutch |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | minˀtei | to trample, to crumple, to scutch |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |
via Proto-Slavic gou̯-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | gou̯- | — |