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Etymology of the Latin word menta

the Latin word menta (mint; any cultivated mint)
derived from the Greek word minthe

Derivations in Latin

mentastrum

Derivations in other languages

Albanian mend, German menthol, German mentholated, Germanic minta, Italian menta

Cognates

Danish moneter, Dutch munt, Dutch pepermunt, English mint, English money, English peppermint, French menthe, French monnaie, German Minze, German Moneten, German Münze, German Pfefferminze, Icelandic mynta, Icelandic mynt, Icelandic piparmynta, Italian menta, Italian moneta, Lithuanian meta, Norwegian moneter, Provençal moneda, Russian мятa, Spanish moneda, Swedish mynta, Swedish mynt, Swedish pepparmynta



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