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Where does “mormânt” come from?

mormânt (Romanian) comes from Latin monumentum, from Latin moneō, from Proto-Italic moneō, from Proto-Indo-European monéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

mormânt (Romanian): grave, tomb

Definitions

  1. grave, tomb

Ancestry of “mormânt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmonumentumreminder, memorial; monument; tomb, burial place
2Latinmoneō—
3Proto-Italicmoneōto remind, to warn
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmonéyeti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “mormânt”

  • mormântal
  • înmormânta
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