Where does “mena” come from?

mena (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish mena, from Middle Low German mēnen, from Old Saxon mēnian, from Proto-Germanic mainijaną, from Proto-Indo-European mein-.

mena (Swedish): to mean; to convey, or to want to convey; to...

Definitions

  1. to mean; to convey, or to want to convey; to...

Ancestry of “mena”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishmenato mean
2Middle Low Germanmēnento mean
3Old Saxonmēnianto mean, to intend (to do something)
4Proto-Germanicmainijanąto mean, think
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmein-—

Words derived from “mena”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mein- →