-mentu

Sardinian

/ˈmen.tu/

suffix

Etymology

Inherited from Latin -mentum (denoting the instrument result of an action) derived from Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥teh₂.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-mn̥teh₂

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-menta Latin
-mentum Latin
annullare Latin
cognomentum Latin
mollīre, mollio Latin
pensō Latin
-mento Italian
-miento Spanish, Castilian
*-mn̥teh₂ Proto-Indo-European
-ment Old French
macher Old French
parlement Old French
-mânt Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
-ment Occitan
-mientu Asturian