Where does “tentamen” come from?

tentamen (Swedish) comes from Latin tentamen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

tentamen (Swedish): an examination

Definitions

  1. an examination

Ancestry of “tentamen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintentamenan attempt; a literary attempt: an essay
2Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
3Proto-Italic*-mn̥—

Words derived from “tentamen”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥ →Every word from Latin -men →Every word from Latin tentamen →