Where does “menta” come from?

menta (Spanish) comes from Latin menta, from Ancient Greek Μίνθη — mint (Mentha viridis).

menta (Spanish): mint, peppermint; the color, menta verde

Definitions

  1. mint, peppermint; the color, menta verde

Ancestry of “menta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmentamint; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of...
2Ancient GreekΜίνθηmint (Mentha viridis)
Every word from Ancient Greek Μίνθη →Every word from Latin menta →