Where does “meti” come from?

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

meti (Slovene): to rub

Definitions

  1. to rub

Ancestry of “meti”, 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,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic minˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic męti →