Where does “мя́ть” come from?

мя́ть (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic męti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic minˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

мя́ть (Russian): to rumple, to crumple, to wrinkle, to fumble, to crease

Definitions

  1. to rumple, to crumple, to wrinkle, to fumble, to crease

Ancestry of “мя́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmętito crumple, to scutch
2Proto-Balto-Slavicminˀteito trample, to crumple, to scutch
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “мя́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic minˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic męti →