Where does “menykommando” come from?
menykommando (Swedish) comes from Swedish meny, from French menu, from Middle French menu, from Old French menu, from Latin minūtus, from Proto-Italic minwō, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.
menykommando (Swedish): a menu command
Definitions
- a menu command
Ancestry of “menykommando”, step by step
menykommando traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish meny
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | meny | a menu |
| 2 | French | menu | slim, small, fine; minor, trifling; detailed list |
| 3 | Middle French | menu | small |
| 4 | Old French | menu | small |
| 5 | Latin | minūtus | diminished, having been diminished |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | minwō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mēy- | soft, tender, dear |
via Swedish kommando
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kommando | a command, an order; command; a commando |