mionta

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Middle English mynt (money, coin), from Old English mynet (coin), from Proto-West Germanic *munit, from Latin monēta (place for making coins, coined money), from the temple of Juno Moneta (named for Monēta mother of the Muses), where coins were made, possibly from moneo (I warn, advise).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmʲɪn̪ˠt̪ˠə/

Noun

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mionta m (genitive singular mionta, nominative plural miontaí)

  1. mint (money-producing building or institution)

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
mionta mhionta not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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