Where does “mantùn” come from?
mantùn (Romansch) comes from Latin mentum, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
mantùn (Romansch): pile, lot, quantity; chin
Definitions
- pile, lot, quantity; chin
Ancestry of “mantùn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | mentum | chin; beard |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |