Mensa

English

/ˈmɛnsə/

proper noun
Definitions
  • an organization for people with very high IQs.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mensa (table).

Origin

Latin

mensa

Gloss

table

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • Mensan English
  • Pöytä Finnish
  • mensa Latin
  • menso Spanish, Castilian
  • miza Slovene
  • миса Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian