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Where does “remenar” come from?

remenar (Venetian) comes from Venetian menar, from Vulgar Latin minare, from Latin minari, from Latin minor, from Latin minae, from Proto-Italic *eksmenā.

remenar (Venetian): to drag; to mix, stir; to manhandle

Definitions

  1. to drag; to mix, stir; to manhandle

Ancestry of “remenar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Venetianmenarto lead, carry; to agitate
2Vulgar Latinminareto drive
3Latinminaripresent active infinitive of minor; to project or...
4Latinminorcomparative degree of parvus; lesser, inferior,...
5Latinminaeprojecting points, pinnacles, battlements,...
6Proto-Italic*eksmenā—
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