-mentum etymology

Latin

Latin word -mentum comes from Proto-Indo-European *-men-, Proto-Indo-European *-iteh₂, Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥-ti-

Etymology of -mentum

Detailed word origin of -mentum

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*-men- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*-iteh₂ Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*h₂r̥-ti- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
armenta Latin (lat)
-mentum Latin (lat) Instrument, medium, or result of; e.g. monumentum.

Words with the same origin as -mentum

Descendants of *-men-

testamentum