Q. menta-¹ v. (ta-causative) “to send, cause to go (in a desired direction)” (Category: to Send)

Q. menta-¹, v. (ta-causative) “to send, cause to go (in a desired direction)” (Category: to Send)

ᴱQ. esta- “to send”

References ✧ PE17/165; VT41/6

Glosses

• “send, cause to go (in a desired direction)” ✧ PE17/165; VT41/6

Elements

men-	“to go, proceed, move (generally); to come, arrive”
-ta	“causative verb suffix”

Element In

• ᴺQ. !atamenta- “to transmit”
• ᴺQ. !aumenta- “to dismiss, divorce, (lit.) away-send”
• ᴺQ. !nanwenta- “to send back”
• Q. #menta “sending, message”

Cognates

• ᴺS. !menna- “to send, (lit.) make go”

Derivations

• < √MEN “go, move, proceed (in any direction); make for, go towards; have as object, (in)tend; direction, object, point moved toward; region” ✧ PE17/165; VT41/6

Phonetic Developments

√MEN > menta	[menta-]	✧ PE17/165
√men > menta	[menta-]	✧ VT41/6