Proto-Indo-European
*men-
‘to think’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *men-.
168 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *men-, most familiar first.
- money ← moneye ← muneie ← monoie ← moneie
- music ← musik ← musik ← mūsica ← μουσική
- mind ← minde ← mynd ← *mundi ← *mundiz
- amount ← amounten ← amonter ← amont ← mont
- comment ← coment ← coment ← commentum
- mental ← mentālis ← mēns ← *mentis ← *méntis
- mouth ← mūþ ← *munþ ← *munþaz ← *mn̥-tó-s
- remain ← remainen ← remaneō ← maneō ← *m(V)nēō
- mention ← mencioun ← mentiōnem ← mentiō ← meminī
- mountain ← mountayne ← muntaine ← montānia ← montem
- museum ← Μουσεῖον ← Μοῦσᾰ
- permanent ← permanēns ← permaneō ← maneō ← *m̥néh₁yeti
More words from *men-
- musical
- monster
- auto
- mount
- min
- monitor
- monetary
- demonstration
- mentor
- monk
- mint
- monument
- maya
- dementia
- monte
- imminent
- monastery
- amnesty
- muse
- mosaic
- eminent
- summon
- menace
- ming
- prominence
- mas
- mandarin
- mantra
- monumental
- mindful
- summons
- mont
- mania
- muster
- monstrous
- amnesia
- manic
- remnant
- eminence
- mantis
- monastic
- minion
- mons
- mun
- demented
- memento
- menagerie
- menial
- reminisce
- monstrosity
- permanence
- automaton
- mignon
- montero
- demonstrative
- minnow
- mnemonic
- demean
- reminiscence
- manet
- admonition
- mone
- minter
- monad
- manas
- montane
- admonish
- ménage
- surmount
- mentee
- permanency
- menton
- saman
- automat
- dement
- maisonette
- minch
- manoir
- emend
- mignonette
- montre
- monstrance
- necromantic
- mantic
- monton
- manometer
- maenad
- messuage
- monomorphic
- remanent
- admonitory
- manometry
- mentum
- minikin
- mouthless
- mentalis
- monstruous
- minatory
- musea
- mathesis
- admonitor
- automatize
- automatous
- autodifferentiation
- commination
- commonition
- demonstre
- demency
- hydromancy
- maenor
- manoscope
- mantology
- manograph
- manoxylic
- mentula
- mentalité
- meinie
- menticide
- mentonnière
- minaceous
- minacious
- minchen
- minacity
- migniard
- mignardise
- minaciously
- minaciousness
- minnock
- mneme
- monimolimnion
- montante
- monition
- monture
- monstrate
- montuno
- montuous
- monimolite
- montanic
- moniment
- monstration
- monticulus
- monimostyly
- monjita
- monorotor
- muntin
- mythomaniac
- mythomane
- oomancy
- permansive
- permonish
- photomancy
- promontorium
- promnesia
- premonstrator
- remanet
- umbramancy
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *men-