Where does “nedezmințit” come from?
nedezmințit (Romanian) comes from Romanian dezmințit, from Romanian dezminți, from Romanian minți, from Latin mentior, from Latin mens, from Proto-Italic mentis, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.
nedezmințit (Romanian): consistent, coherent
Definitions
- consistent, coherent
Ancestry of “nedezmințit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | dezmințit | denied, contradicted |
| 2 | Romanian | dezminți | to deny, disavow, refute; to contest; to... |
| 3 | Romanian | minți | to lie |
| 4 | Latin | mentior | I lie, deceive; I pretend, feign |
| 5 | Latin | mens | mind; intellect, reason; reasoning, judgement |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | mentis | mind, thought |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | méntis | thought |
| 8 | Indo-European | *men- | — |